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<p><b>Joseph Butler</b> (* 18. Mai<sup><a href="Julianischer_Kalender" title="Julianischer Kalender">jul.</a></sup> / <span style="margin-left:-.1em"><a href="28._Mai" title="28. Mai">28. Mai</a> <a href="1692" title="1692">1692</a><sup><a href="Gregorianischer_Kalender" title="Gregorianischer Kalender">greg.</a></sup></span> in <a href="Wantage" title="Wantage">Wantage</a>; † 16. Juni<sup><a href="Julianischer_Kalender" title="Julianischer Kalender">jul.</a></sup> / <span style="margin-left:-.1em"><a href="27._Juni" title="27. Juni">27. Juni</a> <a href="1752" title="1752">1752</a><sup><a href="Gregorianischer_Kalender" title="Gregorianischer Kalender">greg.</a></sup></span> in <a href="Bath" title="Bath">Bath</a>) war ein <a href="England" title="England">englischer</a> <a href="Bischof" title="Bischof">Bischof</a> der <a href="Church_of_England" title="Church of England">anglikanischen Kirche</a> in <a href="Durham" title="Durham">Durham</a><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> und <a href="Bristol" title="Bristol">Bristol</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="Theologe" title="Theologe">Theologe</a>, Vertreter der <a href="Apologetik" title="Apologetik">Apologetik</a> und <a href="Philosoph" title="Philosoph">Philosoph</a>.
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Leben_und_Wirken">Leben und Wirken</h2></div>
<p>Er wurde vor allem für seine Kritik am <a href="Egoismus" title="Egoismus">Egoismus</a> von <a href="Thomas_Hobbes" title="Thomas Hobbes">Thomas Hobbes</a> bekannt. Er wurde von diesem ebenso beeinflusst wie von <a href="John_Locke" title="John Locke">John Locke</a> und <a href="Francis_Hutcheson" title="Francis Hutcheson">Francis Hutcheson</a>. Während seiner Lebzeiten und darüber hinaus beeinflusste er selbst andere große Philosophen wie <a href="David_Hume" title="David Hume">David Hume</a>, <a href="Thomas_Reid" title="Thomas Reid">Thomas Reid</a>, und <a href="Adam_Smith" title="Adam Smith">Adam Smith</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Werke">Werke</h2></div>
<ul><li><i>Analogy of Religion</i> (<a href="Literaturjahr_1736" title="Literaturjahr 1736">1736</a>; deutsch <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.at/books?id=VhhfAAAAcAAJ"><i>D. Joseph Butlers Bischofs zu Durham Bestätigung der natürlichen und geoffenbarten Religion aus ihrer Gleichförmigkeit mit der Einrichtung und dem ordentlichen Laufe der Natur (1776)</i></a>.)</li></ul>
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<li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-1">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="Frederick_Maurice_Powicke" title="Frederick Maurice Powicke">Frederick Maurice Powicke</a>, Edmund Boleslav Fryde: <i>Handbook of British Chronology.</i> Royal Historical Society, London 1961, S. 221.</span>
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<li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-2">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">Frederick Maurice Powicke, Edmund Boleslav Fryde: <i>Handbook of British Chronology.</i> Royal Historical Society, London 1961, S. 208.</span>
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<li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-3">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">White (2006), §8.</span>
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<ul><li>David E. White: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://iep.utm.edu/butler/"><i>Joseph Butler (1692–1752).</i></a> In: James Fieser, Bradley Dowden (Hrsg.): <i><a href="Internet_Encyclopedia_of_Philosophy" title="Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy">Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy</a></i>.</li>
<li>Aaron Garrett: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/butler-moral/"><i>Joseph Butler’s Moral Philosophy.</i></a> In: Edward N. Zalta (Hrsg.): <i><a href="Stanford_Encyclopedia_of_Philosophy" title="Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy">Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy</a></i>.</li></ul>
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