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Joseph Butler

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English bishop and philosopher (1692-1752)

United KingdomAcademicsLived 1692 to 1752 · aged 60
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Joseph Butler was an English Anglican bishop, theologian, apologist, and philosopher, born in Wantage in the English county of Berkshire. His principal works are the Fifteen Sermons Preached at the Rolls Chapel (1726) and The Analogy of Religion (1736).

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1692 to 1752 · aged 60
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