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David Hume: Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion In Focus
Häftad, 2017
791 kr
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Based on the original handwritten manuscript, this book provides a new, accurate edition of Hume’s important work, faithful to his original text, marginal notes, and changes. Stanley Tweyman’s comprehensive introduction gives an interpretation of the Dialogues as a whole, as well as close analysis …
History of Atheism in Britain
From Hobbes to Russell
Av David Berman
Inbunden, 2013
2504 kr
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Probably no doctrine has excited as much horror and abuse as atheism. This first history of British atheism, first published in 1987, tries to explain this reaction while exhibiting the development of atheism from Hobbes to Russell. Although avowed atheism appeared surprisingly late – 1782 in …
Philosophy of Christian Morals for Today
Inbunden, 2013
2126 kr
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Philosophers have been sharply divided in attempts to reconcile the validity of the moral distinctions essential to social well-being with the apparent ethical neutrality of the factual world. The failure to find an agreed solution to this problem produced the popular theory of Logical Empiricism, …
Analytical Philosophy of Religion
Inbunden, 2013
2504 kr
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This original study, published initially in 1959, introduces students of philosophy and of theology to a treatment of religion based upon the methods of modern philosophy – particularly logical empiricism and existentialism.Above and beyond the importance of its point of view, this book is …
Basic Modern Philosophy of Religion
Inbunden, 2013
3055 kr
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This book provides a reasoned, comprehensive understanding of what religion is as well as a clear and critical assessment of whether, in the light of modern developments in philosophy, contemporary thinking people can responsibly maintain religious belief in God.The book is divided into three major …
Christian Ethics
Inbunden, 2013
2126 kr
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A discussion of the general presuppositions and ideas which underlie the Christian ethical teaching, treating of such subjects as conscience, the concepts of sin and virtue, and the relation between morality and religion. The book also attempts to explain the traditional Christian attitudes towards …
Christianity and Morals
Av Edward Alexander Westermarck
Inbunden, 2013
3055 kr
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A thorough examination of many aspects of morality through the lens of Christianity, this book, originally published in 1939, is philosophical in its approach to assessing religion. It compares moral traditions of many world religions and describes their changes over time as well. Written …
David Hume: Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion In Focus
Inbunden, 2013
2504 kr
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Based on the original handwritten manuscript, this book provides a new, accurate edition of Hume’s important work, faithful to his original text, marginal notes, and changes. Stanley Tweyman’s comprehensive introduction gives an interpretation of the Dialogues as a whole, as well as close analysis …
Deity and Morality
With Regard to the Naturalistic Fallacy
Inbunden, 2013
2126 kr
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This book describes the "naturalistic fallacy", as attributed to Hume, that non-moral premises cannot logically entail a moral conclusion, and distinguishes it from the similarly named though subtly different fallacy identified by Moore in Principia Ethica by comparing and contrasting its presence …
Experience, Explanation and Faith
An Introduction to the Philosophy of Religion
Inbunden, 2013
2504 kr
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In this book Anthony O’Hear examines the reasons that are given for religious faith. His approach is firmly within the classical tradition of natural theology, but an underlying theme is the differences between the personal Creator of the Bible or the Koran and a God conceived of as the …
Faith after Foundationalism
Inbunden, 2013
2504 kr
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Foundationalism is the view that philosophical propositions are of two kinds, those which need supporting evidence, and those which in themselves provide the evidence which renders them irrefutable. This book, originally published 1988, describes the battle between foundationalism, which places …
Faith and Logic
Oxford Essays in Philosophical Theology
Inbunden, 2013
2504 kr
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When this book was originally published in 1957 there had been lively debates on the air and in the press about the bearing of modern philosophy upon Christianity, but there had been relatively little sustained discussion of the subject. This book of essays was the product of a small group of …
Faith and Philosophical Enquiry
Inbunden, 2013
2504 kr
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The concern of this book is the nature of religious belief and the ways in which philosophical enquiry is related to it. Six chapters present the positive arguments the author wishes to put forward to discusses religion and rationality, scepticism about religion, language-games, belief and the loss …
Faith Without Dogma
In Quest of Meaning
Inbunden, 2013
2126 kr
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Life is a constant search for meaning, and reflective minds need to find deeper and more comprehensive meaning than that normally proffered by the orthodox teaching of any creedal religion. When this book was initially published in 1964, religion had begun to recognize the importance of psychology …
Heaven Wasn't His Destination
The Philosophy of Ludwig Feuerbach
Inbunden, 2013
2504 kr
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If forced to state Feuerbach’s philosophical genealogy, one would have to say that he was son of Hegel, father of Marx, and half-brother of Comte. In his own day he had many a celebratory and many a vilifier. His philosophy has received very little direct treatment in the English language. …
Humanity and Deity
Inbunden, 2013
3055 kr
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This book is an attempt at a restatement of the traditional view of the relation of God to man. In opposition to humanism which proposes a religion of pure humanity, and to the theology of crisis which, so to speak, teaches a religion of pure Deity, it maintains a view of religion and theology …
Mind and Deity
Being the Second Series of a Course of Gifford Lectures on the General Subject of Metaphysics and Theism given in the University of Glasgow in 1940
Av John Laird
Inbunden, 2013
2504 kr
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Complementary to Theism and Cosmology, this book begins with a discussion of philosophical and theological idea-ism, and our common beliefs concerning nature, man, and God. It is principally concerned with idealism - the place of ideals in reality rather than with the place of ideas. It discusses …
Natural Religion and the Nature of Religion
The Legacy of Deism
Av Peter Byrne
Inbunden, 2013
2504 kr
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This study offers students of religion and philosophy introductory chapters concerning the concept of natural religion. It holds that we can’t engage in useful discussion about the present concept of religion without a knowledge of the philosophical history that has shaped that concept. This is …
Natural Religion
The Ultimate Religion of Mankind
Inbunden, 2013
2126 kr
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Driven by the dissatisfaction and turmoil in religion at the time this book was originally published in 1923, the author sets out a belief that all people have an inborn religion and investigates what the future of this religion might be as it changes from age to age. In the short chapters here the …
On Human Freedom
Being the Forwood Lectures on the Philosophy of Religion given in the University of Liverpool in November, 1945
Av John Laird
Inbunden, 2013
2126 kr
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In the author’s opinion there are three primary conceptions of human freedom - non-coercion, autonomy and indeterminism. He presents his thoughts to define, compare, distinguish and correlate these, not merely with regard to the freedom of the human will, but also and more generally with regard to …
Reason, Truth and God
Inbunden, 2013
2126 kr
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Dealing with theological affirmations and philosophical reactions to them, this concise book presents insightful applications of modern general philosophy to religion. Originally published in 1969, the book investigates epistemological thinking first before turning to notions of assertion, belief, …
Religion and Reality
A Study in the Philosophy of Mysticism
Inbunden, 2013
2504 kr
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This discussion of the search for religious truth addresses a universal view of religion that can be termed ‘philosophical mysticism’ from a rational basis of experience.Originally published in 1915, this is a classic of theological thinking that investigates the fundamental nature of religion and …
Religion and Theism
The Forwood Lectures Delivered at Liverpool University, 1933. Together with a Chapter on the Psychological Accounts of the Origin of Belief in God
Inbunden, 2013
994 kr
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Four lectures on the Philosophy of Religion are included in this compact book along with an extra chapter on the psychology of belief in God. In a search for an acceptable theism, the author examines religious faith and human personality via many theories and facets of thinking, referring to …
Religion, Secularization and Political Thought
Thomas Hobbes to J. S. Mill
Inbunden, 2013
2504 kr
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The increasing secularization of political thought between the mid-seventeenth and mid-nineteenth centuries has often been noted, but rarely described in detail. The contributors to this volume consider the significance of the relationship between religious beliefs, dogma and secular ideas in …
Science, Reason and Religion
Inbunden, 2013
762 kr
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Philosophy matters. This is the message of this highly original inquiry into the relationship between science and religion. It is only when we examine the intellectual presuppositions on which science and religion are based, with regard to such fundamentals as truth, objectivity, and realism, that …
Stoic, Christian and Humanist
Inbunden, 2013
2126 kr
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This book collects together four essays by the very well-known academic Gilbert Murray that were first presented between 1914 and 1939. The author seeks to present a statement of his profound belief in ethics and disbelief in revelational religions. The philosophy of this great thinker is …
Philosophical Bases of Theism
Inbunden, 2013
2504 kr
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Excellently organised and written, this is a thorough examination of how philosophy interacts with religion. The chapters were originally presented as the Hibbert Lectures in 1931 at University College London and the University of Manchester. The texts are expanded and elaborated to present a …
Philosophy of Religion in England and America
Inbunden, 2013
3055 kr
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A classic in the area, originally published in 1901, this book is a survey of the past work in the field of philosophy of religion, a conspectus of literature and comparison of methods and theologies from the Reformation to the start of the twentieth century.The Introduction part of the volume …
Reality of the Mind
St Augustine's Philosophical Arguments for the Human Soul as a Spiritual Substance
Inbunden, 2013
2504 kr
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Among the various approaches to the question of the nature of the mind (or soul), Augustine’s philosophical arguments for the existence of an incorporeal and spiritual substance in man and against materialism are here thoroughly examined on their merits as a source of insight for contemporary …
Terrible Crystal
Studies in Kierkegaard and Modern Christianity
Inbunden, 2013
1517 kr
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Consisting of studies in Christian thought in relation to catastrophe, this book particularly looks at the ideas of Soren Kierkegaard and Karl Barth. When it was first published in 1940 this important investigation of ‘existential reality’ presented the view that the climate of crisis and …
