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Humanisme, 2006
Comment le fils d'un obscur pasteur protestant né en Ariège est-il devenu, en Hollande, ce savant inclassable, ce polémiste redouté, ce philosophe impitoyable qui débusque les fadaises et combat les évidences les mieux établies ? Du Carla à Rotterdam en passant par Genève, Rouen, Paris et Sedan, la vie de Pierre Bayle est faite d'exils et de combats ...
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Comment le fils d'un obscur pasteur protestant né en Ariège est-il devenu, en Hollande, ce savant inclassable, ce polémiste redouté, ce philosophe impitoyable qui débusque les fadaises et combat les évidences les mieux établies ? Du Carla à Rotterdam en passant par Genève, Rouen, Paris et Sedan, la vie de Pierre Bayle est faite d'exils et de combats ...
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International Studies in Philosophy, 2003
Abstract The culmination of sceptical critiques of philosophy and theology appeared in the writings of the last seventeenth-century sceptic, Pierre Bayle, a supersceptic who attacked a vast variety of theories and opinions in his many, many writings. Pierre Bayle was born in 1647 in the tiny town of Carla (now Carla-Bayle),
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Abstract The culmination of sceptical critiques of philosophy and theology appeared in the writings of the last seventeenth-century sceptic, Pierre Bayle, a supersceptic who attacked a vast variety of theories and opinions in his many, many writings. Pierre Bayle was born in 1647 in the tiny town of Carla (now Carla-Bayle),
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Erasmus Studies, 2022
Abstract Desiderius Erasmus (1466?-1536) and Pierre Bayle (1647–1706) are two of the most respected figures in the Republic of Letters. Their names are often joined due to similarities in their thinking and concerns, their ties to Rotterdam, their coincidental circumstances, and Bayle’s own praise of Erasmus.
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Abstract Desiderius Erasmus (1466?-1536) and Pierre Bayle (1647–1706) are two of the most respected figures in the Republic of Letters. Their names are often joined due to similarities in their thinking and concerns, their ties to Rotterdam, their coincidental circumstances, and Bayle’s own praise of Erasmus.
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2022
Pierre Bayle (b. 1647–d. 1706) was a philosopher, professor, Huguenot refugee, historian, literary critic, journalist, encyclopedist avant la lettre, and polemicist. According to some scholars, Bayle was also a profound Protestant theologian, while according to others, he was an atheist.
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Pierre Bayle (b. 1647–d. 1706) was a philosopher, professor, Huguenot refugee, historian, literary critic, journalist, encyclopedist avant la lettre, and polemicist. According to some scholars, Bayle was also a profound Protestant theologian, while according to others, he was an atheist.
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Pierre Bayle and the Secularization of Conscience
Journal of the History of Ideas, 2018I argue that Pierre Bayle was the first modern author to re-secularize the concept of moral conscience after it had been tied to Christian theology for centuries. Bayle's first moral writings espoused a traditional, theological conception of conscience which was unfit to support his theory of toleration.
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Pierre Bayle In The Twentieth Century
2008This chapter suggests that the debate on Bayle's fundamental philosophical and religious positions is now subject to misrepresentation by means of a false conception of "reading between the lines". Orthodox readers (or defenders of a Calvinist or at least Christian interpretation of Bayle's thought) seem at present to believe that they are reading ...
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2009
Pierre Bayle argued that book censorship is ineffective because it leads some readers to think that the censored books must hold arguments which are impossible to refute. What did he think of censorship? To answer this question, this chapter first considers the question from a lexical point of view, taking into account the meaning of the word ...
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Pierre Bayle argued that book censorship is ineffective because it leads some readers to think that the censored books must hold arguments which are impossible to refute. What did he think of censorship? To answer this question, this chapter first considers the question from a lexical point of view, taking into account the meaning of the word ...
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