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Positive Atheism : Bayle, Meslier, d'Holbach, Diderot /

Examines the evolution of the positive nature of atheism as a political philosophy in French Enlightenment thinkersWritten from the perspective of atheists - or those sympathetic to atheism - as opposed to the perspective of theologiansExplores the larger context of the history of atheism: where neg...

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Autor principal: Devellennes, Charles (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2022]
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction: The Birth of Positive Atheism
  • 1. Bayle and Virtuous Atheism
  • 2. Meslier the First Atheist
  • 3. D'Holbach's Systematic Materialist Ontology
  • 4. Diderot the Metatheist
  • 5. The State of Atheism in France, 1789
  • Bibliography
  • Index