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Reading Bayle.

Pierre Bayle (1647-1706) has been described by Richard Popkin as the key intellectual figure at the outset of the eighteenth century. Examinations of libraries from the period show him to have been by far the most successful author of the century, and his Historical and Critical Dictionary is in fac...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University of Toronto Press 1999.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Bayle: His Life and Works
  • God and Man
  • Integrity
  • The Death of Moliere
  • The Bayle Enigma
  • The Leibnizian Fallacy
  • History, Narrative, and Fiction
  • Polyphony
  • Dialogue and Monologue
  • Authority
  • Bayle and Arnauld
  • Jansenism and Scepticism
  • The Elusive Distinction between Fait and Droit
  • Arnauld's Response to Bayle
  • A Philosophical Account of the Distinction
  • Nestorianism, Calvinism, and Jansenism
  • Rationalism and Irrationalism
  • Toleration
  • Mistaken Identity
  • Context and Kinds of Argument
  • Jurieu's Condemnation of the Erring Conscience
  • Bayle's Reply to Jurieu
  • Heresy and the Exercise of Authority
  • Idolatry
  • The Problem of Idolatry
  • Transubstantiation
  • Jurieu and Bossuet
  • Protestant Responses to a Catholic Convert
  • Bayle and the Divine Dialogue
  • Providence
  • Lotteries
  • The Legitimization of Gambling
  • Miracles and Mechanisms
  • Grace and Chance
  • Religion, Morality, and Chance
  • Fatalism, Chance, and Creation.