9781330630372 - A Dissertation on Miracles: Containing an Examination of the Principles Advanced by David Hume, in an Essay on Miracles (Classic Reprint) di Campbell, George (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a spirited defense of religious miracles, specifically those that underpin Christianity. Taking aim at a prominent author of the time, the book delves into the nature of evidence and how we arrive at conclusions about historical events. The author challenges the notion that miracles are inherently unbelievable and argues that, despite their unusual nature, they can be supported by reliable testimony. He meticulously dismantles the arguments of his opponent, revealing inconsistencies and flaws in their logic. The bookââ â¢s exploration of miracles aligns with a broader 18th-century intellectual debate about the validity of religious claims in the face of scientific inquiry. It grapples with the tension between faith and reason, a central theme of Enlightenment thought. The author, in his defense of miracles, emphasizes the importance of human testimony as a source of knowledge and challenges the idea that only verifiable experiences should be accepted as truth. Ultimately, the book offers a compelling argument for the plausibility of religious miracles, reminding us that faith, reason, and historical evidence can coexist in our understanding of the world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

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