Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 The true religion of nature: the freethinkers and their opponents
- 2 Shaftesbury and the defence of natural affection
- 3 Defining the moral faculty: Hutcheson, Butler, and Price
- 4 The ethics of sentiment and the religious hypothesis: Hume and his critics
- 5 The conflict of languages in the later eighteenth century
- Bibliography
- Index
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 15 December 2009
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 The true religion of nature: the freethinkers and their opponents
- 2 Shaftesbury and the defence of natural affection
- 3 Defining the moral faculty: Hutcheson, Butler, and Price
- 4 The ethics of sentiment and the religious hypothesis: Hume and his critics
- 5 The conflict of languages in the later eighteenth century
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Reason, Grace, and SentimentA Study of the Language of Religion and Ethics in England, 1660–1780, pp. i - viiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2000