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Various Thoughts on the Occasion of a Comet

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Pierre Bayle

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Pagine: 271pagine
Tempo di lettura: 10ore

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The book addresses the societal panic triggered by a comet, prompting Pierre Bayle to challenge the role of superstition in politics. He controversially argues for the feasibility of a moral society comprised of atheists, a groundbreaking notion in political philosophy. This edition offers the only current English translation, based on a new critical edition of the original French text. It also features an insightful interpretive essay that highlights Bayle's significant contributions to Enlightenment thought and his lasting impact on modern philosophy.

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Various Thoughts on the Occasion of a Comet, Pierre Bayle

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Pubblicato: 2000
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Titolo: Various Thoughts on the Occasion of a Comet
Lingua: Inglese
Autori: Pierre Bayle
Editore: State University of New York Press
Pubblicato: 2000
Formato: In brossura
Pagine: 271
ISBN13: 9780791445488
Tag: Saggistica, Esoterismo e religione, Filosofia, Religione, Francia
Valutazione: 4 su 5
Descrizione: The book addresses the societal panic triggered by a comet, prompting Pierre Bayle to challenge the role of superstition in politics. He controversially argues for the feasibility of a moral society comprised of atheists, a groundbreaking notion in political philosophy. This edition offers the only current English translation, based on a new critical edition of the original French text. It also features an insightful interpretive essay that highlights Bayle's significant contributions to Enlightenment thought and his lasting impact on modern philosophy.