David Hume’s An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals argues that morals are not based on rational thought, but rather are sentimental endeavours. This text ...
Continue Reading βDavid Hume’s Dialogues concerning Natural Religion, first published in 1779, is one of the most influential works in the philosophy of religion and the most ...
Continue Reading βThis globe of the earth is a habitable world; and on its fitness for this purpose, our sense of wisdom in its formation must depend. ...
Continue Reading βThomas Paine was an England-born political philosopher and writer who supported revolutionary causes in America and Europe. Published in 1776 to international acclaim, βCommon Senseβ ...
Continue Reading βCommon Sense is a 47-page pamphlet written by Thomas Paine in 1775β1776 advocating independence from Great Britain to people in the Thirteen Colonies. Writing in ...
Continue Reading βThomas Paine (born Thomas Pain;[1] February 9, 1737 [O.S. January 29, 1736][Note 1] β June 8, 1809) was an English-born American political activist, philosopher, political ...
Continue Reading βThe Critique of Judgment (Kritik der Urteilskraft), also translated as the Critique of the Power of Judgment, is a 1790 book by the German philosopher ...
Continue Reading βGroundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals (1785; German: Grundlegung zur Metaphysik der Sitten; also known as the Foundations of the Metaphysics of Morals, Grounding of ...
Continue Reading βAn Essay Concerning Human Understanding is a work by John Locke concerning the foundation of human knowledge and understanding. It first appeared in 1689 (although ...
Continue Reading βInsectivorous Plants is a book by British naturalist and evolutionary theory pioneer Charles Darwin, first published on 2 July 1875 in London. Part of a ...
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