Statements (45)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:philosopher
poet historian |
gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:University_of_Oxford
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Royal_Society
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gptkbp:birthDate |
1583-03-03
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gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Montgomery,_Wales
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gptkbp:children |
gptkb:William_Herbert
gptkb:Henry_Herbert gptkb:Edward_Herbert |
gptkbp:contribution |
Advocated for religious tolerance
Exploration of the relationship between faith and reason Influence on Enlightenment thought Pioneering work in the field of psychology Critique of superstition in religion Critique of traditional religious dogma Development of the concept of natural religion Exploration of innate ideas Influence on later philosophers and theologians. Promotion of reason in matters of faith Advocated for the use of personal experience in understanding the divine De_Veritate_as_a_foundational_text_in_epistemology |
gptkbp:deathDate |
1648-08-20
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gptkbp:deathPlace |
gptkb:London,_England
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gptkbp:era |
Early Modern period
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lord Herbert of Cherbury
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:John_Locke
gptkb:David_Hume gptkb:Thomas_Hobbes Immanuel Kant |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
Renaissance_humanism
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gptkbp:knownFor |
poetry
historical writing mysticism philosophy of religion founder_of_English_Deism |
gptkbp:nationality |
Welsh
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gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:The_Life_of_Edward_Lord_Herbert_of_Cherbury
De Veritate De Religione Gentilium |
gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:philosopher
politician writer |
gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Mary_Herbert
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gptkbp:title |
gptkb:1st_Baron_Herbert_of_Cherbury
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