Joseph Butler: References & Edit History

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Anniversary information added. May 14, 2026
Anniversary information added. Jun 12, 2025
First paragraph modernization. Feb 20, 2024
Invalidated site: Fact Monster - People - Biography of Joseph Butler. Nov 22, 2022
Added information about his education and specific philosophical theories he sought to refute. Aug 16, 2022
Add new Web site: Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy - Biography of Joseph Butler. Nov 02, 2011
Add new Web site: Fact Monster - People - Biography of Joseph Butler. Nov 02, 2011
Article revised. May 27, 2005
Article added to new online database. May 27, 1999
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