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Theism and Humanism: Being the Gifford Lectures Delivered at the University of Glasgow, 1914

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Religione e Spiritualità

In "Theism and Humanism," Arthur James Balfour embarks on a profound philosophical exploration at the intersection of religious belief and secular humanism. Balfour's articulate prose navigates the complexities of faith, morality, and the essence of human existence against a backdrop of the emerging modernist wave in early 20th-century thought. His nuanced argumentation presents the significance of theistic perspectives while critically examining humanist ideologies, providing a balanced discourse that reflects the intellectual currents of his time, marked by a shift from rigid dogmas to more liberal and rational inclinations. Balfour, notable for his role as a British statesman and philosopher, draws from a rich background in both politics and philosophy. His experiences, particularly in the realms of governance and public service, influenced his contemplations on the ethical and existential implications of belief systems. Having served as Prime Minister and been deeply engaged with the intellectual discourses of his era, Balfour's insights in "Theism and Humanism" reveal a combination of practical engagement and philosophical inquiry, rooted in the tradition of British Idealism. This book is highly recommended for readers interested in the philosophical underpinnings of faith and morality, as well as those seeking to understand the complex dialogue between the religious and the secular. Balfour's eloquent argumentation compels readers to reflect on their own beliefs and the role of humanism within the modern world, making it a vital contribution to contemporary philosophical discourse.

© 2022 DigiCat (Ebook): 8596547017950

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Ebook: 29 maggio 2022

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