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Kirk Watson

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Mt. Pleasant, Utah, The United States

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Philosophy, Religion, Nonfiction

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	The Good Atheist: Three Early Biographies of Spinoza by Kirk Watson (Goodreads Author) (Translator), Johannes Colerus, Pierre Bayle really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2014 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The First Atheist: The Writings and Legacy of Matthias Knutzen by Kirk Watson (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Matthias Knutzen (Contributor), Johannes Musæus (Contributor) 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Mad Crew: A Ranter Anthology by Kirk Watson (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Jacob Bauthumley (Contributor), Laurence Clarkson (Contributor) 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Neo-Stoic Writings by Kirk Watson (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Guillaume du Vair (Contributor), Epictetus (Contributor) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Socialism 1.0: The First Writings of the Original Socialists, 1803-1813 by Kirk Watson (Goodreads Author) (Translator), Henri de Saint-Simon, Charles Fourier it was ok 2.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Immaterialism: Doubting the Outside World from Descartes to Berkeley by Kirk Watson (Goodreads Author) (Translator/Editor), George Berkeley, Nicolas Malebranche 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Between Thought & Pleasure by Kirk Watson (Goodreads Author) (Translator), André-François Deslandes 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	God / Reason / Nature: Post-Christian Thought, 1537-1650 by Kirk Watson (Goodreads Author), Bonaventure des Périers, Jacques Gruet 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Pyrrhonian Doubts by Kirk Watson (Goodreads Author) (Translator), Anonymous 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	New Liberties in Thought: An Atheist Anthology from the French Enlightenment by Kirk Watson (Goodreads Author) (Translator), César Chesneau Dumarsais, Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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I just ended a few weeks in the company of the occultist Éliphas Lévi (1810-75). This was meant to be a break from my usual subjects: he is known above all else for his drawing of Baphomet and for books like The Dogma and Ritual of High Magic; he also loves a good quip at the expense of atheists, materialists, and pantheists.

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Leaving the Fold: Apostates and Defectors in Antiquity

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L'Art d'être français

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