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From Moral Theology to Moral Philosophy: Cicero and Visions of Humanity from Locke to Hume
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| Date | Published - Jul 2019 |
|---|---|
| Number of pages | 288 |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Place of Publication | Oxford, UK |
| Original language | English |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 9780191880339 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9780198835585 |
Abstract
This book explores the importance of the late Hellenistic philosophical traditions, and especially a tradition of academic scepticism identified closely with Cicero, to the development of British moral, religious and political thought from Locke to Hume (c.1660-1776).
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- Cicero, Christianity, moral philosophy, philosophy of religion, history of political thought, biblical criticism, history of religion
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