Religion and Hume's Legacy
. Ed(S): Phillips, Professor D. Z.; Tessin, Timothy
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Hardback. Editor(s): Phillips, Professor D. Z.; Tessin, Timothy. Series: Claremont Studies in the Philosophy of Religion. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 224 x 29. Weight in Grams: 530.
Whether one agrees with him or not, there is no avoiding the challenge of Hume for contemporary philosophy of religion. The symposia in this stimulating collection reveal why, whether the discussions concern Hume on metaphysics and religion, 'true religion', religion and ethics, religion and superstition, or miracles. For some, Hume's criticisms of religion are so devastating that religion cannot withstand them. Others disagree, and claim that Hume can be answered on his own terms. For others, while Hume shows us paths we should not take, these open up the way for a consideration of religious possibilities he never considered. These ... Read more
Whether one agrees with him or not, there is no avoiding the challenge of Hume for contemporary philosophy of religion. The symposia in this stimulating collection reveal why, whether the discussions concern Hume on metaphysics and religion, 'true religion', religion and ethics, religion and superstition, or miracles. For some, Hume's criticisms of religion are so devastating that religion cannot withstand them. Others disagree, and claim that Hume can be answered on his own terms. For others, while Hume shows us paths we should not take, these open up the way for a consideration of religious possibilities he never considered. These ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
Series
Claremont Studies in the Philosophy of Religion
Number of Pages
282
Place of Publication
Gordonsville, United States
ISBN
9780312225261
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V9780312225261
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About . Ed(S): Phillips, Professor D. Z.; Tessin, Timothy
R.W. BEARDSMORE previously, Senior Lecturer in Philosophy, University of Wales, Swansea MARTIN BELL Professor of Philosophy, Manchester Metropolitan University SIMON BLACKBURN Edna J. Koury Distinguished Professor of Philosophy, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill WILLIAM H. BRENNER Teaches at Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia STEPHEN T. DAVIS Professor Philosophy and Religion, Claremont McKenna College M. Jamie FERREIRA Professor of ... Read more
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