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David Hume (1788). “An inquiry concerning human understanding. A dissertation on the passions. An inquiry concerning the principles of morals. The natural history of religion”, p.374
- David Hume
David Hume (1793). “An inquiry concerning human...
- David Hume
David Hume (1793). “An inquiry concerning human understanding. A dissertation on the passions. An inquiry concerning the principles of morals. The natural history of religion”, p.595
4 paź 2005 · David Hume’s various writings concerning problems of religion are among the most important and influential contributions on this topic. In these writings Hume advances a systematic, sceptical critique of the philosophical foundations of various theological systems.
A Treatise of Human Nature Quotes Showing 1-30 of 52. “Generally speaking, the errors in religion are dangerous; those in philosophy only ridiculous.”. ― David Hume, A Treatise of Human Nature. tags: errors, philosophy, religion. 436 likes.
If the material world rests upon a similar ideal world, this ideal world must rest upon some other; and so on, without end. It were better, therefore, never to look beyond the present material world.”. ― David Hume, Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion.
The Natural History of Religion Quotes. “As every inquiry which regards religion is of the utmost importance, there are two questions in particular which challenge our attention, to wit, that concerning its foundation in reason, and that concerning it origin in human nature.”.
David Hume (1711-1776) was called “Saint David” and “The Good David” by his friends, but his adversaries knew him as “The Great Infidel.” His contributions to religion have had a lasting impact and contemporary significance.
