Routledge Philosophy GuideBook to Hume on Religion Contributor(s): O'Connor, David (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415201942 ISBN-13: 9780415201940 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $133.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2001 Annotation: Hume viewed religion as a way to relieve the anxiety caused by our fate, but as he saw it, the natural development of different monotheisms and religions often resulted in persecution and war. "Hume on Religion" introduces his major work, "Dialogues Concerning Natural" "Religion," and assesses Hume's life and the background to the work. The ideas and text of the work are also considered along with Hume's continuing importance to philosophy today. |
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BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | History & Surveys - General - Philosophy | Religious - Religion | Philosophy |
Dewey: 210 |
LCCN: 00020572 |
Physical Information: 0.91" H x 5.32" W x 8.04" (0.77 lbs) 244 pages |