He argued that a free world must have room for moral good and evil. David Hume posed an empirical challenge to the traditional theodicies, contending that if God could prevent evil but chooses not to, ...

So upfront I’ve got to tell you, the claim that a man was resurrected from the dead, is quite an extraordinary claim. In fact, the mid-18th century philosopher David Hume ...

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and the power of human reasoning in setting a moral compass. You can read Plato’s ethics, or those outlined by David Hume, the brilliant 18th-century philosopher who famously stated that ...

Methinks I am like a man, who having narrowly escap'd shipwreck', David Hume writes in A Treatise ... Hume's turn is the core of his thought, linking Hume's metaphysical and philosophical crisis to ...

Kant wanted to create a moral system that would allow a person ... in which he attempted to respond to ideas posited by ...

When writing about the death of someone so clearly possessed of inordinate moral courage ... non-violent moderate ones: David Trimble’s Ulster Unionists and John Hume’s SDLP.

The instrument, made by Aberdeen luthier Robert Duncan in 1756, was donated to the University of Aberdeen’s Special Collections as part of ...

This book rehabilitates arguments for the moral and political worth of resentment developed by three influential thinkers in the early liberal tradition - Joseph Butler, David Hume, and Adam Smith - ...

Barbarians on scooters are riding through our capital city hunting Israelis and Jews,” David van Weel, the Dutch Minister of ...

During the Enlightenment, Mandeville’s model was inherited by seminal thinkers in empiricism, economics and sociology, including David ... “Theory of Moral Sentiments” and Hume’s ...

Edinburgh University has renamed its David Hume Tower over the philosopher's "comments on matters of race". The building, which will be used as a student study space this academic year ...