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Writings on religion

David Hume ; introduction, notes, and editorial arrangement by Antony Flew

(Paul Carus student editions, v. 2)

Open Court, 1992

  • : pbk.

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Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-295) and index

Contents of Works

  • Of superstition and enthusiasm
  • A note on the profession of priest
  • Letter to William Mure of Caldwell
  • Letter to Gilbert Elliot of Minto
  • Of the immortality of the soul
  • Of suicide
  • Of miracles
  • Of a particular providence and of a future state
  • The natural history of religion
  • Dialogues concerning natural religion

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Description

This is the only complete and up-to-date collection of Hume's writings on religion, in an accessible classroom edition. Includes The Natural History of Religion, Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion, Of the Immortality of the Soul, Of Suicide, Of Superstition and Enthusiasm, A Note on the Profession of Priest, and two revealing letters. "Overall, this book performs two special services. First, it makes readily available the full range of Hume's writings on religion. Second, its thorough notes explain references students are likely to find obscure and points they are likely to find puzzling." Ethics

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