书目名称 | Ethical Rationalism and Secularisation in the British Enlightenment | 副标题 | Conscience and the A | 编辑 | Dafydd Mills Daniel | 视频video | | 概述 | Reassesses the ethics of moral reasoning in the Age of the Enlightenment.Argues that conscience was a central feature of British Enlightenment ethical rationalism.Refines Enlightenment ethical rationa | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .This book reassesses the ethics of reason in the Age of the Reason, making use of the neglected category of conscience. Arguing that conscience was a central feature of British Enlightenment ethical rationalism, the book explores the links between Enlightenment philosophy and modern secularisation, while responding to longstanding criticisms of rational intuitionism and the analogy between mathematics and morals, derived from David Hume and Immanuel Kant. Questioning in what sense British Enlightenment ethical rationalism can be associated with a secularising ‘Enlightenment project’, Daniel investigates the extent to which contemporary, and secular liberal, invocations of reason and conscience rely on the early modern Christian metaphysics they have otherwise disregarded...The chapters cover a rich collection of subjects, ranging from the Enlightenment’s secular legacy, reason and conscience in the history of ethics, and controversies in the Scottish Enlightenment, to the role of British moralists such as John Locke, Joseph Butler and Adam Smith in the secularisation of reason and conscience. Each chapter expertly refines Enlightenment ethical rationalism by reinterpreting its mo | 出版日期 | Book 2020 | 关键词 | Secularisation; British Enlightenment; Conscience; Christian Metaphysics; Reason; Ethical Rationalism; Cer | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-52203-2 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-52205-6 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-030-52203-2 | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |
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