Atheist philosophers of religion
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Jeremy Bentham invented the first form of Utilitarianism – Act utilitarianism. He was one of the first atheist philosophers and wanted to devise a morality that would take into account that new understanding of what it meant to be human. No longer considering ourselves as a special part of creation, just another part of nature.
[DOC File]Christopher Hitchens on The God Delusion, by Richard ...
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The God Delusion is, like Daniel Dennett's Breaking the Spell, quite respectful of the human origins of religion and of the ways in which. it may have assisted people in spiritual and even material ways. We are pattern-seeking primates, and religion was our first attempt to make sense of nature and the cosmos.
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Atheist Philosophers Marx and Engels exhorted people to unite against traditional Christian beliefs and replace the God of the Church with the god of the Human State. The attack was renewed again after WW II with Nietzsche’s “God is dead”.
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In his Little Book of Atheist Spirituality, André Comte-Sponville, one of France’s preeminent contemporary philosophers and a self-described atheist, writes that: “People can do without religion [and God … but they can’t do] without spirituality.” “Being an atheist,” he says, “by no means implies that I castrate my soul ...
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Contrast the position taken by Christopher J. Insole in his The Realist Hope (Aldershot: Ashgate, 2006), which is a sustained attack on anti-realism in the philosophy of religion (a position which my predecessor in the philosophy chair at Reading, the atheist philosopher A. G. N. Flew, used to refer to as ‘Swansea obscurantism’).
[DOC File]Albert Einstein’s Religiosity
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In this final part of our discussion, I will attempt to introduce some of that context by drawing from the work of three Einstein scholars—Gerald Holton, Max Jammer, and Don Howard—all philosophers and historians of physics who have broached the topic of Einstein’s religiosity in order to better interpret his philosophy of science.
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Jeremy Bentham invented the first form of Utilitarianism – Act utilitarianism. He was one of the first atheist philosophers and wanted to devise a morality that would take into account that new understanding of what it meant to be human. No longer considering ourselves as a special part of creation, just another part of nature.
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atheist. To admit one's ignorance and to accept the fact that one does not know and perhaps has no way of knowing whether there is such a being or not is to be an agnostic. ... Philosophers use the word anthropomorphism. when they refer to the perception of gods as human. ... Although religion is said to be a matter of faith, as Kierkegaard ...
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After the Enlightenment and scientific revolution, many were skeptical towards religion and belief in miracles. Atheist philosophers like David Hume rejected all miraculous claims as highly improbable, and Lutheran theologian Rudolf Bultmann argued that we must “demythologize” the miraculous claims of the Gospels, since things like walking ...
[DOC File]From Atheist Perspectives
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The Greek philosophers, while not being atheist or even agnostic in the modern sense, laid the foundations of secular thought by first discarding the idea of mythical gods who personified natural events. They pointed out that people described their gods as being like themselves (Xenophanes), and decided that the heavenly bodies were natural ...
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