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25 de mai. de 2024 · It suggests that the ‘religious Enlightenment’ in Scotland grew up from ‘enthusiastic’ theological roots, and sought to cultivate a ‘moral culture’ which conduced to national spiritual regeneration rather than merely to social peace, politeness or the Anglicisation of Scottish culture.
Há 3 dias · Anyone studying the ecclesiastical and educational landscape of medieval England will have come across the extensive work of Nicholas Orme. This recent festschrift in honour of Orme includes contri...
Há 3 dias · David Hume ( / hjuːm /; born David Home; 7 May NS [26 April OS] 1711 – 25 August 1776) [7] was a Scottish Enlightenment philosopher, historian, economist, librarian, [8] and essayist, who is best known today for his highly influential system of philosophical empiricism, skepticism, and naturalism. [1] Beginning with A Treatise of Human ...
Há 4 dias · Williams challenges historians to explore the interplay between the concepts of gender, spirituality and the home and so to energise what she calls the 'still life model' of middle-class evangelical domestic piety and female moral superiority, derived from Davidoff and Hall and perpetuated by Callum Brown.
Há 5 dias · The Barbarism of Reflection. It is the nature of all developmental accounts that there will be fewer at the high end than at the base; in the case of morality, more sinners than saints. Given that fact, a belief in a moralizing punitive God could be expected to have a beneficial effect on many people’s behavior, providing, as it ….
Há 2 dias · Ralph Waldo Emerson. Ralph Waldo Emerson (May 25, 1803 – April 27, 1882), [2] who went by his middle name Waldo, [3] was an American essayist, lecturer, philosopher, abolitionist, and poet who led the Transcendentalist movement of the mid-19th century. He was seen as a champion of individualism and critical thinking, as well as a prescient ...
Há 3 dias · Joseph Conrad (1857 - 1924) - Polish-British writer renowned for his narrative style and deep psychological insights, particularly in novels like Heart of Darkness and Lord Jim. His works often explore themes of human nature, morality, and the complexities of colonialism.
