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Scepticism and Literature : Hardback : Oxford University Press : 9780199253180 : 0199253188 : 11 Dec 2003 : In this study of the role of scepticism in literature, Fred Parker offers an introduction to key issues in 18th-century literature and philosophy. He traces the presence of sceptical thinking in works by Pope, Hume, Sterne, and Johnson, relating it more broadly to the social self-consciousness of 18th-century culture, and more.Read More

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    In this study of the role of scepticism in literature Fred Parker offers an introduction to key issues in 18th-century literature and philosophy. He traces the presence of sceptical thinking in works by Pope Hume Sterne and Johnson relating it more broadly to the social self-consciousness of 18th-century culture and more.

  • Blackwell

    'The more we enquire, the less we can resolve,' wrote Johnson. Scepticism - a reasoned emphasis on the severe limitations of rationality - would seem to undermine the grounds of belief and action. But in some of the best eighteenth...

  • 0199253188
  • 9780199253180
  • Fred Parker
  • 2 October 2003
  • OUP Oxford
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 304
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