Conscience and Its Critics : : Protestant Conscience, Enlightenment Reason, and Modern Subjectivity / / Edward Andrew.
Conscience and Its Critics is an eloquent and passionate examination of the opposition between Protestant conscience and Enlightenment reason in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Seeking to illuminate what the United Nations Declaration of Rights means in its assertion that reason and consci...
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Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016] ©2001 |
Year of Publication: | 2016 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Heritage
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (260 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. Christian Conscience and the Protestant Reformation
- 2. Conscience Makes Cowards of Us All
- 3. Conscience Makes Heroes of Us All
- 4. Hobbes on Conscience outside and inside the Law
- 5. Enlightened Reason versus Protestant Conscience in John Locke
- 6. Aristocratic Honour, Bourgeois Interest, and Anglican Conscience
- 7. Professors and Nonprofessors of Presbyterian Conscience
- 8. Conscience as Tiger and Lamb
- 9. Individualist Conscience and Nationalist Prejudice
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index