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Epicureans and Atheists in France, 1650-1729
Atheism was the most foundational challenge to early-modern French certainties. Theologians and philosophers labelled such atheism as absurd, confident that neither the fact nor …
Epicureans and Atheists in France, 1650–1729
Atheism was the most foundational challenge to early-modern French certainties. Theologians and philosophers labelled such atheism as absurd, confident that neither the fact nor …
Diversity, Conformity, and Conscience in Contemporary America
America is a nation that celebrates diversity and freedom of conscience. Yet, as Alexis de Tocqueville observed, democratic times often demand conformity. Nowadays, conformity …
D'Holbach's Coterie
Students of the Enlightenment have long assumed that the major movement towards atheism in the Ancien Regime was centered in the circle of intellectuals who met at the home of …
The Shadow University: The Betrayal of Liberty on America's Campuses
A revealing exploration, from a libertarian perspective, of repression and censorship in the name of political correctness in America's universities offers case histories and …
Witchcraft in Europe, 400-1700
Selected by Choice magazine as an Outstanding Academic Book for 2001 The highly-acclaimed first edition of this book chronicled the rise and fall of witchcraft in Europe between …
Naturalism and Unbelief in France, 1650-1729
Atheism was the most fundamental challenge to early-modern French certainties. Leading educators, theologians and philosophers labelled such atheism as manifestly absurd, confident …
Encyclopedia of the Enlightenment
Provides articles focusing on all aspects of the Enlightnment.
Atheism in France, 1650-1729, Volume I
Although most historians have sought the roots of atheism in the history of "free thought," Alan Charles Kors contends that attacks on the existence of God were generated above all …
Naturalism and Unbelief in France, 1650–1729
Atheism was the most fundamental challenge to early-modern French certainties. Leading educators, theologians and philosophers labelled such atheism as manifestly absurd, confident …