This is an account of the world's greatest ‘intellectual virtuosos,' who are also humanity's greatest doubters and disbelievers, from the ancient Greek philosophers, Jesus, and the Eastern religions, to modern secular equivalents Marx, ...
Documents from Atheists and Agnostics Dale McGowan. 40. DOUBT AS CATALYST JENNIFER MICHAEL HECHT'S DOUBT : A HISTORY ( 2003 ) INTRODUCTION Though credit is usually given to “ The Four Horsemen ” ( Harris , Hitchens , Dawkins , and ...
... Jennifer Michael Hecht , Doubt : A History , p . 287. See also Nicholas Davidson , " Unbelief and Atheism in Italy , 1500-1700 , " in Michael Hunter and David Wootton , ed . , Atheism from the Reformation to the Enlightenment ...
Scientific Modernity, Atheism, and Anthropology in France Jennifer Michael Hecht. RALPH WALDO EMERSON AWARD ON ... history of anthropology and religion . " GEORGE STOCKING Journal of Anthropological Research " This is a wonderful ...
... Jennifer Michael Hecht does a masterful job of mak- ing sense of this paradox in her bestseller Doubt : A History , tracing a religious and philosophical evolution and showing how each gener- ation's doubt becomes the next ...
... Jennifer Michael Hecht , Doubt as History : The Great Doubters and Their Legacy of Innovation , from Socrates and Jesus to Jefferson and Emily Dickinson , San Francisco : HarperSanFrancisco , 2004 , p . 371 . 34. Owen Chadwick , The ...
... Jennifer Michael Hecht , Doubt : A History , 2003 , pp . 223–9 Spinoza , “ Biblical hermeneutics and non - Mosaic authorship , ” Tractatus Theologico - Politicus , 2007 , Cambridge , pp . 98-9 and 121-2 Stéphane Mallarmé , “ Crisis in ...
... Jennifer Michael Hecht , Doubt : A History ( San Francisco : HarperSanFrancisco , 2003 ) ; Susan Jacoby , Freethinkers : A History of American Secularism ( New York : A Metropolitan / Owl Book , 2004 ) ; Michael Martin , ed . , The ...
... Jennifer Michael Hecht, Doubt: A History (New York: Harper Collins, 2003), 6. 23 Ibid., 10. 24 Walter Burkert, Homo Necans: The Anthropology of Ancient Greek Sacrificial Ritual and Myth, trans. Peter Bing (Berkeley: U California Press ...
... Jennifer Michael hecht, Doubt: A History (San Francisco: harper San Francisco, 2003), 94-101. 7. the Brhaspati-su ̄tra and the Lokçyata-¢çstra; p. t. Raju, The Philosophical Traditions of India (pittsburgh: University of pittsburgh ...