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72 pages • first pub 1757 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781514327500
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 12 June 2015
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In this essay, Hume pioneers a naturalist account of the causes, effects, and historical development of religious belief. Hume locates the origins of religion in emotion, particularly fear and the desire to control the future. He further argues th...
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72 pages • first pub 1757 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781514327500
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 12 June 2015
Description
In this essay, Hume pioneers a naturalist account of the causes, effects, and historical development of religious belief. Hume locates the origins of religion in emotion, particularly fear and the desire to control the future. He further argues th...