The Importance of Non-christian Religions in the Philosophy of Pierre Bayle
2024 ed.
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Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
International Archives of the History of Ideas Archives internationales d'histoire des idees
ISBN-10
3031648641
ISBN-13
9783031648649
Edition
2024 ed.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
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Springer International Publishing AG
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 23rd, 2025
Print length
209 Pages
Weight
458 grams
Dimensions
24.60 x 16.30 x 1.80 cms
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This book offers a fresh perspective on early modern philosophy by highlighting Pierre Bayle's engagement with non-Christian sources.
This book offers a fresh perspective on early modern philosophy by highlighting Pierre Bayle''s engagement with non-Christian sources. If our major political, ethical, and epistemic doctrines were solely rooted in Christian genealogies, it would seem necessary to include Christianity in the European Constitution. However, this book reveals a different story. The anthropological insights gained from encounters with other lands not only enriched the ethical and political discussions of philosophers, historians, and literati, but also paralleled the incorporation of empirical data from these regions into fields like medicine, botany, or navigation. These accounts became the building blocks for ethical and political thought, a wellspring of new ideas, thereby making the understanding of other cultures and religions pivotal in reflecting upon the specificities of Europe. Pierre Bayle''s work exemplifies this transformative influence.
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