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Record Nr.

UNINA9910807981403321

Titolo

Hume on natural religion / / edited and introduced by Stanley Tweyman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bristol, England ; ; Dulles, Virginia : , : Thoemmes Press, , 1996

ISBN

1-283-20219-0

9786613202192

0-8264-6350-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (351 p.)

Collana

Key issues ; ; Number 12

Disciplina

210

Soggetti

Religion - Philosophy - History - 18th century

Natural theology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

CONTENTS; Introduction; I. The Life and Writings of David Hume; 1. THE LIFE OF DAVID HUME,ESQ; 2. LETTER FROM ADAM SMITH, LL.D. TO WILLIAM STRAHAN,ESQ.; 3. SUPPLEMENT TO THE LIFE OF DAVID HUME, ESQ.; 4. AN ACCOUNT OF THE LIFE AND WRITINGS OF DAVID HUME, ESQ. BY THOMAS EDWARD RITCHIE; II. Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion; 5. DIALOGUES CONCERNING NATURAL RELIGION BY DAVID HUME; 6. DIALOGUES CONCERNING NATURAL RELIGION BY DAVID HUME, ESQ.; 7. REMARKS ON MR. HUME'S DIALOGUES CONCERNING NATURAL RELIGION; 8. LETTER IX. AN EXAMINATION OF MR. HUME'S DIALOGUES ON NATURAL RELIGION

9. REMARKS ON MR. HUME'S DIALOGUES CONCERNING NATURAL RELIGION BY T. HAYTER10. DAVID HUME; 11. PREFACE AND POSTSCRIPT; 12. THEISM;  EVOLUTION OF THEOLOGY; 13. INTRODUCTION TO DIALOGUES CONCERNING NATURAL RELIGION; III. Natural History of Religion; 14. A POSTSCRIPT ON MR. HUME'S NATURAL HISTORY OF RELIGION; 15. HUME'S FOUR DISSERTATIONS; 16. REMARKS ON MR. DAVID HUME'S ESSAY ON THE NATURAL HISTORY OF RELIGION; 17. REMARKS UPON THE NATURAL HISTORY OF RELIGION; 18. REMARKS UPON THE NATURAL HISTORY OF RELIGION BY MR. HUME BY S.T

19. REMARKS ON MR. DAVID HUME'S ESSAY ON THE NATURAL HISTORY



OF RELIGION20. A BRIEF VIEW OF HUME'S THEORY OF RELIGION; IV. Immortality of the Soul and of a Future State; 21. LETTER II; 22. LETTER X. AN EXAMINATION OF MR. HUME'S ESSAY ON A PARTICULAR PROVIDENCE, AND A FUTURE STATE; 23. ESSAYS ON SUICIDE, AND THE IMMORTALITY OF THE SOUL, ASCRIBED TO THE LATE DAVID HUME, ESQ.; 24. ESSAYS ON SUICIDE, AND THE IMMORTALITY OF THE SOUL, ASCRIBED TO THE LATE DAVID HUME, ESQ.; 25. AN ESSAY ON THE IMMORTALITY OF THE SOUL; 26. INTRODUCTION; 27. THE SOUL: THE DOCTRINE OF IMMORTALITY

Sommario/riassunto

The ""Key Issues"" series aims to make available the contemporary responses that met important books and debates on their first appearance. These take the form of journal articles, book extracts, public letters, sermons and pamphlets which provides an insight into the historical relevance and the social and political context in which a publication or particular topic emerged. Each volume brings together some of the key responses to the works. This is the second volume of a two-volume set containing important secondary literature on Hume on religion. This text focuses on general remarks on Hume