| Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion: A Philosophical Work Contributor(s): Hume, David (Author) |
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ISBN: 1534779973 ISBN-13: 9781534779976 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $11.35 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | Religious - Religion | Reference - Political Science | History & Theory - General |
| Lexile Measure: 1350 |
| Physical Information: 0.13" H x 7.01" W x 10" (0.28 lbs) 64 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 18th Century |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion is a philosophical work by the Scottish philosopher David Hume. Through dialogue, three philosophers named Demea, Philo, and Cleanthes debate the nature of God's existence. Whether or not these names reference specific philosophers, ancient or otherwise, remains a topic of scholarly dispute. While all three agree that a god exists, they differ sharply in opinion on God's nature or attributes and how, or if, humankind can come to knowledge of a deity. In the Dialogues, Hume's characters debate a number of arguments for the existence of God, and arguments whose proponents believe through which we may come to know the nature of God. Such topics debated include the argument from design |