Philosophical and theological writings / Gotthold Ephraim Lessing ; translated and edited by H. B. N...
Philosophical and theological writings / Gotthold Ephraim Lessing ; translated and edited by H. B. N...
Philosophical and theological writings / Gotthold Ephraim Lessing ; translated and edited by H. B. Nisbet.
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New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
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2005.
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N193/179
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German
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xv, 262, 2 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
The Christianity of reason (c. 1753) -- On the reality of things outside God (1763) -- Spinoza only put Leibniz on the track of [his theory of] pre-established harmony (1763) -- On the origin of revealed religion (1763 or 1764) -- Leibniz on eternal punishment (1773) -- [Editorial commentary on the...
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New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
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New York (State)
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2005.
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"Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (1729-81), thinker, dramatist and controversialist of many-sided interests, is the most representative figure of the German Enlightenment. His defence of Spinoza, who had traditionally been condemned as an atheist, provoked a major controversy in philosophy, and his publication of H. S. Reimarus' radical assault on Christi...
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Philosophical and theological writings / Gotthold Ephraim Lessing ; translated and edited by H. B. Nisbet.
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Philosophical and theological writings.
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Cambridge texts in the history of philosophy.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N193/179
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74VKP8M0eamZ
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0521538475 (pb.)
9780521831208
0521831202
9780521538473 (pb.)
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193
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991019717799702626
