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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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ANALÓGOS, 2023
Resumo da SAF apresentado no fascículo 23 da Revista Analógos.
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Resumo da SAF apresentado no fascículo 23 da Revista Analógos.
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1997
Abstract Since Man after his Fall was unable to obey the exact dictates of Reason, there was nothing more necessary than to introduce Love into the World; for it cannot be conceived how Mankind could have subsisted without it. The Passions, with respect to the natural benefits of Society, are the same thing as Repentance in celestial ...
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Abstract Since Man after his Fall was unable to obey the exact dictates of Reason, there was nothing more necessary than to introduce Love into the World; for it cannot be conceived how Mankind could have subsisted without it. The Passions, with respect to the natural benefits of Society, are the same thing as Repentance in celestial ...
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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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Pierre Bayle and the Structures of Doubt
Eighteenth-Century Studies, 1988BAYLE'S DICTIONNAIRE HISTORIQUE ET CRITIQUE is a monument of erudition in an erudite age, as well as one of the supreme achievements of philosophical skepticism. In fact, Bayle's erudition helps to fuel his skepticism, by providing him with an endless supply of philosophers and theologians whose theories and principles he can throw into doubt.
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Pierre Bayle on Scepticism and “Common Notions”
2003Paradox is the daily bread of Bayle’s readers: the virtuous atheist in the Pensees diverses sur la comete (1682–83), the rights of the erring conscience in the Commentaire philosophique (1685), the denial of the existence of matter in the Dictionnaire historique et critique (1697).
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Harms of Silence: From Pierre Bayle to De-Platforming
Social Philosophy and Policy, 2020Andrew Cohen
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