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David Hume

Russell, Paul LU (2021)
Abstract
This entry is intended to provide the reader with an overview of the central themes and arguments found in David Hume's (1711–1776) contributions to the philosophy of religion. The topics covered include the argument from design and the cosmological argument; the problem of evil; miracles and revealed religion; the natural history of religion; and Hume's philosophy of irreligion and atheism.
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The Encyclopedia for Philosophy of Religion
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Goetz, Stewart and Taliaferro, Charles
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Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN
9781119010951
9781119009924
DOI
10.1002/9781119009924.eopr0172
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English
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