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Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion
Book • 1779
David Hume's 'Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion' is a philosophical work exploring the arguments for and against the existence of God. The work presents a series of dialogues between different characters representing various philosophical positions.
Hume masterfully employs his skeptical approach to examine the limitations of human reason in addressing theological questions.
The dialogues explore the arguments from design, the problem of evil, and the nature of divine attributes.
The work remains a significant contribution to the philosophy of religion.
Hume masterfully employs his skeptical approach to examine the limitations of human reason in addressing theological questions.
The dialogues explore the arguments from design, the problem of evil, and the nature of divine attributes.
The work remains a significant contribution to the philosophy of religion.
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as a work that is both philosophically great and funny.

Peter Millican

2.6 David Hume
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from 'Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion' to discuss challenges in defending God.

Nate Shannon

Epistemology and Apologetics w/ Vern Poythress
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when discussing skepticism towards proofs of God's existence.

Josh Hochschild

More than Spiritual: Proofs for the Existence of God | Prof. Joshua Hochschild
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as having quoted Lucretius's statement on the nature of things in his dialogues concerning religion.

Stephen Meredith

Disease and the Problem of Evil | Prof. Stephen Meredith
Mentioned as the topic of discussion for the episode, focusing on the design argument and the problem of evil.

Episode 167: Hume on Intelligent Design (Part Two)
Mentioned regarding the author's critiques of religion.

The Political Thought of David Hume w/ Aaron Zubia
Read by the speakers to discuss whether the natural world provides evidence for God's existence.

Episode 167: Hume on Intelligent Design (Philosophize This! Crossover) (Part One)


James Orr

James Orr: Maintaining Orthodoxy in an Evolving West