Broadie, A. (2013) Philosophy, revealed religion, and the Enlightenment. In: Harris, J.A. (ed.) The Oxford Handbook of British Philosophy in the Eighteenth Century. Series: Oxford handbooks in philosophy. Oxford University Press: Oxford, UK, pp. 621-637. ISBN 9780199549023
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Abstract
Contrary to the common view that the Enlightenment had a natural tendency to atheism or scepticism and was essentially hostile to revealed religion, the chapter shows that among the Enlightenment philosophers there is a wide range of views to be found about religion, whether revealed or otherwise
Item Type: | Book Sections |
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Keywords: | John Locke, George Campbell, David Hume, religion, revelation, atheism, scepticism, common sense |
Status: | Published |
Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID: | Broadie, Professor Alexander |
Authors: | Broadie, A. |
College/School: | College of Arts & Humanities > School of Humanities > History |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
ISBN: | 9780199549023 |
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