Humanism and the death of God: searching for the good after Darwin, Marx, and Nietzsche

This study argues that certain humanistic values, including belief in human rights and the inherent dignity and value of human persons as persons, are jeopardized by anti-religious forms of naturalism. Osborn explores the thinking of some of the most influential thinkers on anti-religious forms of n...

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Main Author: Osborn, Ronald E. (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2017
In:Year: 2017
Edition:First edition.
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B God-is-dead theology / Idea of God / Secularization / Enlightenment / Philosophy / Darwin, Charles 1809-1882 / Marx, Karl 1818-1883 / Nietzsche, Friedrich 1844-1900
RelBib Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
Further subjects:B Humanism
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:This study argues that certain humanistic values, including belief in human rights and the inherent dignity and value of human persons as persons, are jeopardized by anti-religious forms of naturalism. Osborn explores the thinking of some of the most influential thinkers on anti-religious forms of naturalism - Darwin, Marx, and Nietzsche.
ISBN:0191834475
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198792482.001.0001