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urbane scepticism

Ian Ramsey Centre: The Great Debate

Lecture 04: Urbane Skepticism: Mill and Arnold

This second and final lecture on urbane scepticism deals with the work of the Utilitarian John Stuart Mill and the English poet Matthew Arnold.
Ian Ramsey Centre: The Great Debate

Lecture 03: Urbane Skepticism: Gibbon vs. Watson

Urbane scepticism, an extension of English Deism, is presented in this lecture mostly through the lens of Edward Gibbon’s Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, with a response by Bishop Richard Watson.
Ian Ramsey Centre: The Great Debate

Lecture 01: Introduction and Course Overview

This lecture introduces the course and the seven sceptical challenges of the period: continental, urbane, populist, scholarly, transcendental, establishment, and Dutch and German.

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