David O'Connor

Routledge Philosophy GuideBook to Hume on Religion (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

David Hume was the most important British philosopher of the eighteenth century. His Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion is a classic text in the philosophy of religion.
Hume on Religion introduces and asseses:
*Hume's life and the background to the Dialogues *the ideas and text of Dialogues *Hume's continuing importance to philosophy.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 244
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. März 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134634101
• Artikelnr.: 38242641

Autorenporträt

David O'Connor is Professor of Philosophy at Seton Hall University. He is the author of God and Inscrutable Evil and The Metaphysics of G.E. Moore.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 An overview of the Dialogues
Chapter 3 The scope and legitimacy of natural religion
Chapter 4 Cleanthes' first design argument
Chapter 5 Cleanthes' second design argument
Chapter 6 'A mind like the human'
Chapter 7 Naturalism and scepticism
Chapter 8 Further weakening of natural religion
Chapter 9 The problem of evil
Chapter 10 'True religion'

Rezensionen

'This is a well-written guide to ... Hume's posthumously (1779) published Dialogues concerning Natural Religion ... An excellent book.' - International Review of Biblical Studies

"O'Connor's book is clearly written and carefully argued. It rewards both casual reading and careful study." - James F. Sennett, Lincoln Christian College and Seminary in Philosophical Books