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>>14679825
Hume was a fideist, midwit.


>I am the better pleased with the method of reasoning here delivered, as I think it may serve to confound those dangerous friends or disguised enemies to the Christian Religion, who have undertaken to defend it by the principles of human reason. Our most holy religion is founded on Faith, not on reason; and it is a sure method of exposing it to put it to such a trial as it is, by no means, fitted to endure.

>>14650831
>I am the better pleased with the method of reasoning here delivered, as I think it may serve to confound those dangerous friends or disguised enemies to the Christian Religion, who have undertaken to defend it by the principles of human reason. Our most holy religion is founded on Faith, not on reason; and it is a sure method of exposing it to put it to such a trial as it is, by no means, fitted to endure.
Yup, I think he based

>>14029632
>Hume
The only good Anglo. You've just misread him

*unclenches fist into open palm*
nothin personnel.... kant....

>>13469729

>they read hume from an atheistic, skeptical light
>then wonder why he doesn't resonate with them
Hume was an irrationalist fideist predecessor to Hamann and Kierkegaard, well ahead of his time.

>I am the better pleased with the method of reasoning here delivered, as I think it may serve to confound those dangerous friends or disguised enemies to the Christian Religion, who have undertaken to defend it by the principles of human reason. Our most holy religion is founded on Faith, not on reason; and it is a sure method of exposing it to put it to such a trial as it is, by no means, fitted to endure.

>>13425930
git gud

>be humble clerk reading philosophy and writing some short essays on the side
>don't really care for this new enlightenment trend
>translate this one fat scottish philosopher into german
>...
>singlehandedly bring about romanticism, modernism and postmodernism and throw the world into disarray for the next three hundred years
nothing personnel.... kidd...

>>13106133
It's not a problem

>>13064024
>he hated hume
further proof wh*Tehead is trash

>>13031569
>t. never read any of them, only knows about them from sp*Ce taoism threads

Hamann

>>12979854
Hamann

>>12877991
>love for reason

>>12850597
>This isn't even a language game, it's a language workout
Indeed. Just read the ten pages Hamann wrote in response and you'll know all you need.

>>12849614
*turns your "problems" into an embrace of faith*

>>12806956
>the difference between normative and descriptive statements
Doesn't exist

>>12746024
>religious sceptic
*blocks your path*
*teleports behind you*
*unclenches fist into open palm*
nothin personnel

>>12732781

>>12665935

>>12566797
Golgotha and Sheblimini

>I look upon logical proofs the way a well-bred girl looks upon a love letter

*opens palm*