Vale muito a pena conferir esse texto de Dworkin que condensa três "lectures"que ele proferiu e que se intitula "Religion Without God"
(...) Introduction
The theme of these three lectures is that the discovery or invention of gods is only one manifestation of a deeper human impulse that I believe it appropriate to call a religious attitude. Albert Einstein, who said he did not believe in any god, expressed this deeper impulse in these striking words:
"To know that what is impenetrable to us really exists, manifesting itself as the highest wisdom and the most radiant beauty, which our dull facilities can comprehend only in the most primitive forms‐‐this knowledge, this feeling, is at the center of true religiousness. In this sense, and in this sense only, I belong to the ranks of the devoutly religious men." (...)
Confiram no site: http://www.law.nyu.edu/ecm_dlv3/groups/public/@nyu_law_website__academics__colloquia__legal_political_and_social_philosophy/documents/documents/ecm_pro_070735.pdf
(...) Introduction
The theme of these three lectures is that the discovery or invention of gods is only one manifestation of a deeper human impulse that I believe it appropriate to call a religious attitude. Albert Einstein, who said he did not believe in any god, expressed this deeper impulse in these striking words:
"To know that what is impenetrable to us really exists, manifesting itself as the highest wisdom and the most radiant beauty, which our dull facilities can comprehend only in the most primitive forms‐‐this knowledge, this feeling, is at the center of true religiousness. In this sense, and in this sense only, I belong to the ranks of the devoutly religious men." (...)
Confiram no site: http://www.law.nyu.edu/ecm_dlv3/groups/public/@nyu_law_website__academics__colloquia__legal_political_and_social_philosophy/documents/documents/ecm_pro_070735.pdf
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