Butler, Joseph
BUTLER, JOSEPH (1692–1752), English theologian and moral philosopher. Butler was born into a Presbyterian family in Berkshire. He began his studies at a dissenting academy, but c...
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Butler, Joseph(1692–1752)
Though he has not left us a complete philosophical system, Joseph Butler produced a moral philosophy that is still held in the highest esteem, and a philosophical theo...
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The English philosopher and theologian Joseph Butler (1692-1752) developed a moral philosophy based on human nature and a natural theology that emphasized the validity of Christian beliefs.Joseph Butl...
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The youngest of eight children, Joseph Butler was born 18 May 1692 at Wantage, Berkshire. His father, Thomas Butler, had been a successful and respected linen draper but was retired at the time of Jos...
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Butler, Joseph
Butler, Joseph (1692-1752)
Joseph Butler
Joseph Butler