Philosophy and religion.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Edwin A. Burtt papers
Collection — Box 4: [Barcode: 31924078878265]
Identifier: 14-21-2593
Abstract
Manuscripts and other papers of Edwin A. Burtt, a Cornell University professor of philosophy.
Dates:
1950-1988.
Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de Buffon letter to the Abbé de Launay, Paris
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924113564094]
Identifier: 4700-0004
Scope and content
Letter in which Buffon criticizes Jean-Baptiste Le Corgne de Launay's plan to "attack the ideas of the Baron d'Holbach, author of Le système de la nature (1770), in which he attacked religion, with an accompanying manuscript note in French and a handwritten English translation.
Dates:
1773 June 4.