| Description |
280 pages ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Arguments of the philosophers |
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Arguments of the philosophers.
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| Contents |
The study of human nature -- The theory of ideas -- Causality and the inference from the observed to unobserved: the negative phase -- Belief and the idea of necessary connection: the positive phase -- The continued and distinct existence of bodies -- The idea of personal identity -- Action, reason and passion -- Reason, passion and morality -- Morality and society -- Problems and prospects of humean naturalism |
| Summary |
In this book the author tries to provide a comprehensive interpretation of Hume's philosophy and to expound and discuss his central problems against the background of that general interpretation. But there are several ways in which the task had to be limited. Hume had important things to say on almost every question of human concern |
| Analysis |
Hume, David 1711-1776 |
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Scottish philosophy Hume, David 1711-1776 |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 271-276 |
| Subject |
Hume, David, 1711-1776 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Hume, David, 1711-1776.
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Hume, David.
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| SUBJECT |
Hume, David http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86829271 -- Philosophie
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| LC no. |
77374283 |
| ISBN |
0710086016 |
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