Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:philosopher
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
Deism
rationalism empiricism |
| gptkbp:born |
1583
|
| gptkbp:contribution |
philosophical arguments for the existence of God
critique of religious dogma advocacy for natural religion development of the concept of innate ideas exploration of the nature of truth |
| gptkbp:died |
1648
|
| gptkbp:field |
philosophy
literature theology |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Herbert of Cherbury
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
gptkb:John_Locke gptkb:David_Hume |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Christianity
Platonism Renaissance_humanism |
| gptkbp:influenceOn |
Enlightenment thinkers
modern philosophy religious studies |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
founder_of_English_Deism
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
recognized for his contributions to philosophy and theology
influenced the development of modern secular thought his works are studied in philosophy courses influenced the discourse on religion and reason considered_the_father_of_English_Deism |
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:London
gptkb:Wales |
| gptkbp:nationality |
English
|
| gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:The_Life_of_Edward_Lord_Herbert_of_Cherbury
De Veritate De Religione Gentilium |
| gptkbp:occupation |
poet
writer historian |
| gptkbp:wrote |
gptkb:The_Life_of_Edward_Lord_Herbert_of_Cherbury
De Veritate De Religione Gentilium |