`In every civilized community': Hume on belief and the demise of religion

This paper considers the claim that Hume washostile to religion and religious belief, andhoped for their demise. Part one examines hisapproach to belief, showing how commentatorstake him to see religious belief asnon-natural. Part two challenges thisconclusion by arguing, first, that Hume'sdist...

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Main Author: Costelloe, Timothy M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Nature B. V 2004
In: International journal for philosophy of religion
Year: 2004, Volume: 55, Issue: 3, Pages: 171-185
Further subjects:B Civilized Community
B Critical Remark
B Religious Belief
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