Good Sense by baron d' Paul Henri Thiry Holbach
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96. There are no animals so detestable as Tyrants 97. A refutation of the excellence of Man 98. An oriental Tale 99. It is madness to see nothing but the goodness of God, or to think that this universe is only made for Man 100. What is the Soul? 101. The existence of a _Soul_ is an absurd supposition; and the existence of an _immortal_ Soul still more absurd 102. It is evident that Man dies _in toto_ 103. Incontestible arguments against the Spirituality of the Soul 104. On the absurdity of the supernatural causes, to which Theologians are constantly having recourse 105, 106. It is false that Materialism degrades 107. The idea of a future life is only useful to those, who trade on public credulity 108. It is false that the idea of a future life is consoling 109. All religious principles are derived from the imagination. |
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