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Theism—the doctrine that there is only one God, who has a personal and direct relation to the universe—is the point of departure for these twelve lectures delivered in 1870 and 1890, revised for publication in 1893. Included here are off-the-beaten-path arguments about “The Evolution of Theism,” “The Metaphysic of Physics,” “Causality,” “The Consciousness of the Infinite,” and more.
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ISBN-13: | 9781411460850 |
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Publisher: | Barnes & Noble |
Publication date: | 02/21/2012 |
Series: | Barnes & Noble Digital Library |
Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
Format: | NOOK Book |
Pages: | 234 |
File size: | 273 KB |
About the Author
William Angus Knight (1836–1916) was born in Scotland, educated at the University of Edinburgh, and became professor of moral philosophy at the University of St. Andrews. He edited and partially wrote the eleven volumes of Wordsworth’s Works and Life and the fifteen-volume Philosophical Classics for English Readers.
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