Hume's Reflection on Religion (International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives internationales d'histoire des idées)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: August 31, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 344
ISBN-13: 9780792370246
Subjects: Philosophy Of Religion; c 1700 to c 1800; Hume, David; Religion - Socialissues; Religious; Religion; General; History & Surveys - Modern; Philosophy / Religious; Philosophy : History & Surveys - Modern; Philosophy : Religious; Religion / General; Philosophy; 1711-1776; Hume, David,
First sentence: A beacon to the present study is the conviction that the critical examination of the problems posed by religious faith, and the rational investigation of religious origins, representations, beliefs and practices are not mere isolated philosophical episodes but topics whose conceptual exploration is demanded by the peculiar kind of philosophizing Hume undertakes.