Search results for “[subject: deism]”

• Author(s): Kerry Walters • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: United States - 19th CenturyThis illuminating discussion of deism in the early American colonies presents an overview of its main tenets, show...

• Author(s): George H. Smith • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: AtheismIs it possible for the nonbeliever to lead a happy and meaningful life?This is one question George H. Smith, defender of reason and p...

• Author(s): S. T. Joshi • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: AtheismThis is the first anthology ever published to feature the writings of leading eighteenth-century thinkers on the subjects of atheism, rel...

• Author(s): Stenger, Victor J. • Publisher: MixIUK • Publisher Imprint: MixIUK • Subject: Religion and Philosophy • BISAC: Philosophy & Social AspectsIn the past few years a number of scientists have claimed that there is credible scientific...

• Author(s): Gordon Stein • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: AtheismThis anthology fills a conspicuous gap in the discussion of religion and theism. The issues that theology addresses, the meaning of life...

• Author(s): Michael Martin • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: ReligiousMost people, believers and nonbelievers alike, are unfamiliar with the variety and force of arguments for the impossibility of God. ...

• Author(s): Voltaire • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: ReligiousIn this little-known work by Voltaire (1694-1778)-now available in English for the first time- the famous French philosophe and satirist p...

• Author(s): James Herrick • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Theology"The subject of this book is those who have placed themselves 'against the faith', in other words, those who have opposed the prevaili...

• Author(s): John W. Loftus • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: AtheismIn this successor to his critically acclaimed anthology, The Christian Delusion: Why Faith Fails, a former minister and now leading at...

• Author(s): Aleksandar Jokic • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: ReligiousOn October 18-19, 2002, the Center for Philosophical Education at Santa Barbara City College hosted a symposium honoring Professor...

• Author(s): Benedictus De Spinoza • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyIn the genre of Christian philosophers, Spinoza presents a geometric argument for the necessary existence...

• Author(s): Paul Kurtz • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Philosophy & Social AspectsIn recent years a noticeable trend toward harmonizing the distinct worldviews of science and religion has become i...

• Author(s): Richard H. Popkin • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: History & Surveys - GeneralThis lucid, informal, and very accessible history of Western thought takes the unique approach of interpret...

• Author(s): Antony G. Flew • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: History & Surveys - GeneralThis lively introduction to the major questions of philosophy is indispensable for instructors seeking a text ...

• Author(s): Patrick J. Hurley • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyAccording to anthropologists, religion arose in the Neolithic period, a time that began 12 thousand years ago...

• Author(s): Siegfried Mandel • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernGerman philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche has been the subject of many intellectual biographies, yet none thus f...

• Author(s): Michael Ruse • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Movements - HumanismChallenges the arguments as well as the claims of creationism seeping into mainstream education, science, and philosophy. T...

• Author(s): Tapp | Robert B. • Publisher: MixIG-UK • Publisher Imprint: MixIG-UK • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Movements - HumanismHumanists are sometimes accused of being so focused on the human race that they ignore the environ...