“A Swedish Voltaire” The Life and Afterlife of Ingemar Hedenius, 20th-Century Atheist

Ingemar Hedenius (1908-1982) was a professor of philosophy, and one of Sweden's most famous public intellectuals in the decades following the Second World War. This was primarily due to his 1949 work Tro och vetande (English: Belief and Knowledge) in which he criticized religion, and his subseq...

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Main Author: Jansson, Anton (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: [2018]
In: Secularism and Nonreligion
Year: 2018, Volume: 7, Pages: 1-10
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Hedenius, Ingemar 1908-1982 / Hedenius, Ingemar 1908-1982, Tro och vetande / Reception
RelBib Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
KBE Northern Europe; Scandinavia
Further subjects:B Ingemar Hedenius
B Sweden
B Atheism
B Intellectual History
B Secularism
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