“A Swedish Voltaire” The Life and Afterlife of Ingemar Hedenius, 20th-Century Atheist

Ingemar Hedenius (1908–1982) was a professor of philosophy, and one of Sweden’s most famous public intellectuals in the decades following the Second World War. This was primarily due to his 1949 work 'Tro och vetande' (English: 'Belief and Knowledge') in which he criticized relig...

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Main Author: Anton Jansson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2018-04-01
Series:Secularism and Nonreligion
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Online Access:https://www.secularismandnonreligion.org/articles/98