Hermann Samuel Reimarus
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Hermann Samuel Reimarus, was a German philosopher and writer of the Enlightenment who is remembered for his Deism, the doctrine that human reason can arrive at a knowledge of God and ethics from a stu
Hermann Samuel Reimarus (1749)
Deism
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Deism is the belief, based solely upon logic and observation while rejecting any supernatural speculation, that a Supreme Being or God created the universe. As a philosophical position and rationalist
Hermann Samuel Reimarus
…Samuel Reimarus (22 December 1694, Hamburg – 1 March 1768, Hamburg), was a German philosopher and writer of the Enlightenment who is remembered for his Deism, the doctrine that human reason can arrive at a knowledge of God and ethics from a study of nature and our own internal reality, thus eliminating the…
Lord Herbert of Cherbury, portrayed by Isaac Oliver, c. 1603–05
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On positive German God-belief (1939)