Early Modern Philosophy of Religion: The History of Western Philosophy of Religion, volume 3

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Graham Oppy N. N. Trakakis

Early Modern Philosophy of Religion

The History of Western Philosophy of Religion, volume 3

Graham Oppy, N. N. Trakakis

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Acumen Publishing Ltd
31 July 2013

Western philosophy: Medieval & Renaissance, c 500 to c 1600; Western philosophy: c 1600 to c 1900; Philosophy of religion

"The early modern period in philosophy

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encompassing the 16th to the 18th centuries

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reflects a time of social and intellectual turmoil. The Protestant Reformation, the Catholic Counter-Reformation, and the birth of the Enlightenment all contributed to the re-evaluation of reason and faith. The revolution in science and in natural philosophy swept away two millennia of Aristotelian certainty in a human-centred universe. Covering some of the most important figures in the history of Western thought

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notably Descartes, Locke, Hume and Kant

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""Early Modern Philosophy of Religion"" charts the philosophical understanding of religion at a time of intellectual and spiritual revolution. ""Early Modern Philosophy of Religion"" will be of interest to historians and philosophers of religion, while also serving as an indispensable reference for teachers, students and others who would like to learn more about this formative period in the history of ideas."

By: Graham Oppy, N. N. Trakakis
Imprint: Acumen Publishing Ltd
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 240mm, Width: 170mm, Spine: 23mm
Weight: 612g
ISBN: 9781844656837
ISBN 10: 1844656837
Pages: 368
Publication Date: 31 July 2013
Audience: College/higher education , Further / Higher Education
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Graham Oppy is a Professor of Philosophy and Head of the School of Philosophical, Historical and International Studies (SOPHIS) at Monash University, Australia. N. N. Trakakis is a Research Fellow in Philosophy, and Assistant Director of the Centre for the Philosophy and Phenomenology of Religion, at the Australian Catholic University.

Reviews for Early Modern Philosophy of Religion: The History of Western Philosophy of Religion, volume 3

The contributions in this volume are excellent: well-organized, clear, and substantive. It may well become the standard history of the philosophy of religion in the early modern period. - A. P. Martinich, University of Texas, Austin