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Hendrik Van Riessen (17 August 1911, in Bloemendaal, North Holland – 28 February 2000, in Bloemendaal) was one of the second generation of reformational philosophers arising from the Free University (VU) in Amsterdam, after the first generation of Herman Dooyeweerd and D. H. Th. Vollenhoven. Other second generationers were: K. J. Popma, S. U. Zuidema and J. P. A. Mekkes. From 1951 he was professor at the Institute of Technology of Delft in the Netherlands. He held graduate degrees in engineering and in philosophy. He studied philosophy at the Free University in Amsterdam under D. H. Th. Vollenhoven. He was an active participant in the Underground Movement during the Nazi occupation. Carl Mitcham gave the first Van Riessen memorial lecture in April 2006. Publications Filosofie en techniek (Philosophy and Technique) The Society of the Future (transl D. H. Freeman) (Presbyterian and Reformed, 1957) Nietzsche An International Library of Philosophy and Theology (Presbyterian and Reformed, 1960) The relation of the Bible to science (Christian perspectives) (Pella, 1960) References Vander Stelt, John C. History of Christian Philosophy: Lectures. unpublished. External links Media related to Hendrik van Riessen at Wikimedia Commons . Discover the D D Riessen popular books. Find the top 100 most popular D D Riessen books.
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Sometimes
D. D. RiessenMemories of the past. This piece is divided into three parts: Early Times a look at life in the Fifties. Middle Times Life in the Sixties and Seventies. Sometimes whatever happe...
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Kibo
D. D. RiessenMarsi didn't know how to sail, but figured her life would be better than pushing a shopping cart around collecting cans and bottles in the never ending hunt for enough money for he...
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Beds of Kelp
D. D. RiessenOur relationship started out well. We both hoped it would work. But some things are just not meant to be. And sometimes, while trying to make things right, it just goes from bad to...
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Light Years Away Pt. 2
D. D. RiessenUnite scientists, politicians, religious beliefs in one fell swoop? Save Earth over a game of chess? Take us to new levels as a species?It will take some pretty fancy maneuvering t...
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Monsters Lurking
D. D. RiessenOK. You're upstairs next to the window during a horrendous lightning storm and trying to get to sleep. You're five and wondering if you are safe. Can you trust your older brother's...
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The Other World
D. D. RiessenIn 1883, Oskar left with his uncle to get an education in the city. But he was surprised to learn that he was part of a losing bet in a card game. For one year he was assigned to b...
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A Night in the City
D. D. RiessenWhat is revealed between brother and sister separated by illness and distance in their short conversation on the phone? What does one learn when lingering on the edge of death? And...
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Kuchan
D. D. RiessenKuchan, a little cloud, is tired of raining and wants to try something new. But she is quickly reminded that, as a cloud, it is her duty to rain. Does that stop her? Would it stop ...
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You Gotta Have Wings
D. D. RiessenWhat does one learn at age seven that is powerful enough to change their whole view of life? 1954, simple times, at least that’s how it looks on the surface. Going into the mind of...
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Sometime Tomorrow
D. D. RiessenThe manufacture of parts for orbiting condos is the main function inside CondOrbit's massive dome, located several miles east of L. A. But, two stories underground, a far more secr...
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Light Years Away Pt. 5
D. D. RiessenHank explains to God that he alone cannot save Earth and asks for His help. Sorry. No cigar. Gaylord will cry foul. It appears that Hank will have to look at things differently. Th...
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On Standby
D. D. RiessenRoberta had just been dumped by her boyfriend. Sergio was seeing someone on the side. Carly…, well, Carly does what Carly does. Floyd, a big man who was overweight and overworked, ...
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Almost the Fifth
D. D. RiessenBen has a broken nose and the doctors suspect that he has a concussion. Ben has no idea how that happened, but has proof that the subsequent hallucinations are real. A gift from Co...
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Reflections
D. D. RiessenHow do we appear to others? Are we judged by what they see? And if everyone has a different opinion, who are we really? This is a story about being happy with who you are.
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Not Thirsty for This
D. D. RiessenThis was just a dream, more like a nightmare. And it was laughable until it started to unfold. Would you cross the street?
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Just Passing Through
D. D. RiessenWe heard the distant thunder before we were even aware of the approaching storm. Seeing the big, black clouds rolling toward us, and seeing the slanted shafts of gray beneath them,...
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East Side
D. D. RiessenIn 1964, at age fourteen, Calvin moves with his family to sunny San Diego, leaving behind two feet of snow back in Chicago. On his first trip to the ocean, he discovers what he bel...
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Light Years Away Pt. 3
D. D. RiessenHank was having trouble holding up his end of the bet. Saving the planet from roasting in the oven like a hot potato and finding a way for humans to come to their senses was provin...
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Light Years Away
D. D. RiessenThe battle between religion and science has never been more convoluted, a culture clash between humans and their institutions.Read on to find out why Schnapps rule!
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The Storm
D. D. RiessenLost a loved one recently? Does it seem like they're still around? If not, does it seem like they should be?You are not alone.
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The Curse of Ann Lanar
D. D. RiessenAre some secrets best left untold? What if it's retrievable, but buried with the deceased? You might not want to know the answer.Happy Halloween!
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Borrowing Time
D. D. RiessenBarely escaping with their lives from a time one hundred years prior, Sam, Kathryn, Paul and Melissa thought that the fire stone saga was behind them until Sam received a letter fr...
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The Magic Rock
D. D. RiessenEvery child wants to believe that something is magical. Everyone hopes that their dreams will come true…, if only. Finding an odd rock at the end of a rainbow? What could be more m...
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Light Years Away Pt. 4
D. D. RiessenHank is losing the battle to save Earth and its inhabitants. It seems that fake news has more power to sway than the facts. Fortunately, Hank has the Big Guy on his side. Will that...
