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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Anthony Ashley Cooper"”.
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„I feel, I feel the Deity within“ – Händels Oratorien und ihr Publikum
… whiggistischen, freidenkerischen Philosophie des Anthony Ashley Cooper, Third Earl of Shaftesbury, im Prinzip nicht zu verstehen sind. Durch diese Verknüpfung biblischen Rohmaterials mit freidenkerischer Philosophie wird deutlich, dass Händels Oratorien zur Erziehung des Menschen zu einem sozial …
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Sea-Cards for the Impetuous Muse: A Reading of Shaftesbury's Characteristicks
… of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times,</italic> by Anthony Ashley Cooper, Third Earl of Shaftesbury, marks an important dissent from the general trend of early modern philosophy. This dissertation argues that Shaftesbury's book undertakes a restoration of the classical understanding of philosophy in …
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Civil religion in Britain, 1707 - c.1800
… society. It presents lay thinkers including Anthony Ashley Cooper, third earl of Shaftesbury, John Trenchard, Thomas Gordon, Henry St John, Viscount Bolingbroke, Edward Gibbon, and David Hume, alongside clergymen such as Edmund Gibson, bishop of London, William Warburton, bishop of …
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Virtue, God and necessity: a study of the metaphysical background of Shaftesbury's ethical thought
… ideas of an eighteenth century thinker named Anthony Ashley Cooper, the Third Earl of Shaftesbury. Shaftesbury’s tremendous influence can be roughly gauged by the eleven editions of his <em>Characteristics</em> which were published between the years 1711 and 1790 (Locke’s <em>Essay</em> had …
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M̀oral sense' from the Cambridge platonists to Adam Smith
… notion of the moral sense was consolidated by Anthony Ashley Cooper, the third Earl of Shaftesbury. He is considered in chapter three. His Characteristics of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times disseminated this optimistic assessment of human nature, underpinned by appeal to a natural moral faculty …
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M̀oral sense' from the Cambridge platonists to Adam Smith
… notion of the moral sense was consolidated by Anthony Ashley Cooper, the third Earl of Shaftesbury. He is considered in chapter three. His Characteristics of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times disseminated this optimistic assessment of human nature, underpinned by appeal to a natural moral faculty …