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Early modern Europe was the birthplace of the modern secular outlook. During the seventeenth century nature and human society came to be regarded in purely naturalistic, empirical ways, and religion was made an object of critical historical study. John Locke was a...
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OUP Oxford
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2017-08-24
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Why did David Hume feel so deeply about publishing The Dialouges Concerning Natural Religion that he set aside funds in his will providing for its posthumous publication? Part of the answer is that it provided a literary, satirical work responding to his mean-spirited...
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Oxford University Press
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2017-08-04
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Das Buch präsentiert einen programmatischen Ansatz einer aktuellen Zeithistorie und versteht sich als kritischer Beitrag der Orientierungswissenschaft im Anschluss an das Spätwerk Michel Foucaults. Die derzeitige Diskussion setzt sich nur ungenügend mit der Epoche seit...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2017-07-20
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Die Religionsphilosophie bietet eine zentrale Perspektive auf die Philosophie als ganze. In dieser Perspektive werden die Religion selbst und durch sie Wirklichkeit und Wahrheit philosophisch gedeutet. Auf systematische Fragen der Religion antwortet die Philosophie mit...
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Springer VS
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2017-06-01
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Das Bild vom Menschen und die Ordnung der Gesellschaft
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Phenomenology has become one of the most important philosophical traditions underpinning recent theory and research on new media, whether or not the word is used explicitly. Conditions of Mediation brings together, for the first time in a single publication, the...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2017-05-09
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Every version of the argument from evil requires a premise concerning God's motivation - about the actions that God is motivated to perform or the states of affairs that God is motivated to bring about. The typical source of this premise is a conviction that God is,...
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OUP Oxford
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2017-04-26
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Every version of the argument from evil requires a premise concerning God's motivation - about the actions that God is motivated to perform or the states of affairs that God is motivated to bring about. The typical source of this premise is a conviction that God is,...
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OUP Oxford
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2017-04-14
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Anhand zahlreicher Quellen schildert der Autor die Wechselwirkung zwischen Demokratisierung und Nationsbildung in Luxemburg im 19. und frühen 20. Jahrhundert. Sein Befund: Die Nation entstand nicht aus einer ursprünglichen Einheit, sondern aus dem politischen Konflikt...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2017-02-15
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This book defends antitheodicism, arguing that theodicies, seeking to excuse God for evil and suffering in the world, fail to ethically acknowledge the victims of suffering. The authors argue for this view using literary and philosophical resources, commencing with...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2016-11-10
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»Die Religionskritik Spinozas«, 1930 von Strauss verfasst, ist der Versuch, in Gestalt einer Interpretation des »Theologisch-politischen Traktats« und einer Genealogie der modernen Religionskritik den Streit zwischen Aufklärung und Orthodoxie einer eingehenden...
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J.B. Metzler
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2016-10-20
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Was ist der Mensch? Immanuel Kant rückte diese Frage in den Mittelpunkt der gesamten Philosophie; er zählte sie zu den vier philosophischen Leitfragen, auf die unsere Vernunft vordringlich eine Antwort sucht. Unsere menschliche Vernunft ist allerdings immer eine...
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Springer VS
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2016-09-14
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Das Bild vom Menschen und die Ordnung der Gesellschaft
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Science and Christianity is an accessible, engaging introduction to topics at the intersection of science and Christian theology. A philosophically orientated treatment that introduces the relationship of science to Christianity and explores to what extent the...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2016-09-08
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This book explores the life of Galileo Galilei through a philosophical and scientific lens, utilizing an innovative hermeneutic perspective that places his work in the wider context of early modern hermeticism, religious heresy, and libertinism.
As the first...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2016-08-05
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Philosophy of Religion is an engaging introduction to the main tenets of this fascinating subject, written clearly and with detailed enough explanation to be accessible to those new to the field, whilst providing original and challenging ideas to more experienced...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2016-07-29
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First Books in Philosophy
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This book maps the entire development of Comenius’s considerations on man, from his earliest writings to his philosophical masterwork. Although this book primarily offers an analysis and description of the conception of man in Comenius’s work, it may also serve the...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2016-06-17
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Philosophy, when understood to embody the values that are fundamental to modernity, is biblical in origin, both historically and ontologically. Central to this idea is the question famously posed by Tertullian: What does Athens have to do with Jerusalem? The answer – as...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2016-05-27
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The Coherence of Theism investigates what it means, and whether it is coherent, to say that there is a God. Richard Swinburne concludes that despite philosophical objections, most traditional claims about God are coherent (that is, do not involve contradictions); and...
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OUP Oxford
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2016-05-06
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The Coherence of Theism investigates what it means, and whether it is coherent, to say that there is a God. Richard Swinburne concludes that despite philosophical objections, most traditional claims about God are coherent (that is, do not involve contradictions); and...
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OUP Oxford
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2016-05-05
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Metaethics is an engaging and argumentative textbook introducing advanced students to the cutting edge of the debate in one of the most exciting areas of contemporary philosophy. Kirchin covers key topics, including varieties of moral realism, error theory,...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2016-04-30
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Philosophy of Religion provides an engaging analysis of the current state of play in philosophy of religion, focusing on several central issues in the field. It is inclusive in its approach and designed for students, but it will also be useful to scholars and others...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2016-04-30
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