The Lesser God of the Deists
(outline)
Natural religion
Anthony Collins
Woolston
David Hume, Essay on Miracles, Dialogues on Natural Religion
James D. Watson, Francis Crick
Voltaire
"rational supernaturalism"
Immanuel Kant, Religion Within the Bounds of Religion Alone
"Sturm and Drang" Movement
G.F. Hegel: Wer der Welt vernunfig anseht, seht der Welt vernunftig an.
"change disciplines:" political economics, political science, sociology, education, history as propaganda
secular eschatology of progress; a social utopia
Rene Descartes; Cogito, ergo sum
Cartesianism