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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.

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Nate Shannon
from 'Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion' to discuss challenges in defending God.
Epistemology and Apologetics w/ Vern Poythress
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Peter Millican
as a work that is both philosophically great and funny.
2.6 David Hume
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James Orr
mentions Hume's dialogues concerning natural religion as a brilliant exercise in philosophy.
James Orr: Maintaining Orthodoxy in an Evolving West
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Josh Hochschild
when discussing skepticism towards proofs of God's existence.
More than Spiritual: Proofs for the Existence of God | Prof. Joshua Hochschild
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Stephen Meredith
as having quoted Lucretius's statement on the nature of things in his dialogues concerning religion.
Disease and the Problem of Evil | Prof. Stephen Meredith

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