The Optimism of Butler's Analogy

""The Optimism of Butler's Analogy"" is a book written by Henry Scott Holland that delves into the philosophical and theological concepts presented in Joseph Butler's work ""Analogy of Religion."" Holland explores Butler's argument that the natural world provides evidence for the existence of a divine creator and that the moral order of the world is evidence of a divine plan. The book also examines Butler's views on the nature of human beings and their place in the world. Holland's interpretation of Butler's work emphasizes the optimistic view of the universe and humanity's role in it. This book is an insightful read for anyone interested in philosophy, theology, or the relationship between science and religion.THIS 54 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Oxford Lectures on Philosophy 1910 to 1923, by Henry Scott Holland. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766162656.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.