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Paul Tiry d'Holbach - religia a „System przyrody”
Paul Tiry d'Holbach: religion and „System of Nature”

Author(s): Jerzy Kochan
Subject(s): Philosophy
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Szczecińskiego
Keywords: religion; Holbach; French Revolution; god; atheism; materialism; Catholicysm; deism; agnosticism

Summary/Abstract: The presented article is a study of views on religion which presented Paul-Henri d'Holbach creator of the wonderful “System of Nature”. Special attention is devoted to the evolution of his views from the atheism and radical anti-clericalism, to the concept of using the church and religion to create a new capitalist social order.

  • Issue Year: 2014
  • Issue No: 33
  • Page Range: 135-155
  • Page Count: 21