Forfatter fødeår: 1955
A key to modern studies of 18th century Western philosophy, this work considers numerous classic philosophical issues, including causation, existence, freedom and necessity... Læs mere
A key to modern studies of 18th century Western philosophy, the Treatise considers numerous classic philosophical issues, including causation, existence, freedom and necessity... Læs mere
A landmark of Enlightenment thought, Hume's Enquiry Concerning HumanUnderstanding accompanied here by two shorter works that shed light on it: A Letter from a Gentleman to His Friend in Edinburgh and his Abstract of A Treatise on Human Nature .
Situates 'The Enquiry' in its historical context, clarifying its relationship to Calvinism, to Newtonian science, and to earlier moral philosophers, and provides an account of Hume's ethical naturalism.
Includes such essays as - "Of Miracles", "Of the Immortality of the Soul" and "Of Suicide".
Presents traditional arguments for the existence of God, expressing the belief that religion is founded on ignorance and irrational fears. This book offers a case... Læs mere
Originally published in 1955, Eugene Rotwein's collection of David Hume's economic writings has become the criterion by which to measure studies of Hume's thinking on economics
This volume of Hume's writings on religion includes "The Natural History of Religion", "Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion", "Of the Immortality of the Soul", "Of Suicide", "Of... Læs mere
On 18 April 1776, shortly before his death, David Hume recounted his life as one lived, by choice, as a man of letters. A bilingual edition in English and French, this book is part of the Luminary Collection.