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Author Radcliffe, Elizabeth S

Title A Companion to Hume
Published Chichester : John Wiley & Sons, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (589 pages)
Series Blackwell Companions to Philosophy
Blackwell companions to philosophy.
Contents A Companion to Hume; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgments; Note on Citations; Introduction; Hume's Context; 1 Hume in the Enlightenment Tradition; Part I Mind and Knowledge; 2 Hume's Theory of Ideas; 3 Hume on Memory and Imagination; 4 Hume and the Origin of Our Ideas of Space and Time; 5 Hume on the Relation of Cause and Effect; 6 Inductive Inference in Hume's Philosophy; 7 Hume on Belief in the External World; 8 Hume on Personal Identity; Part II Passions and Action; 9 Hume's Indirect Passions; 10 Hume on the Direct Passions and Motivation; 11 Hume on Liberty and Necessity
Part III Morality and Beauty12 Hume on Moral Rationalism, Sentimentalism, and Sympathy; 13 Sympathy and Hume's Spectator-centered Theory of Virtue; 14 Hume's Theory of Justice, or Artificial Virtue; 15 Hume on Beauty and Virtue; 16 Enquiry concerning the Principles of Morals: Incomparably the Best?; Part IV Religion; 17 Hume's Views on Religion: Intellectual and Cultural Influences; 18 Hume on the Nature and Existence of God; 1
Summary Comprised of twenty-nine newly commissioned essays, A Companion to Hume examines the depth of the philosophies and influence of the legacies attributed to one of history's most remarkable thinkers
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 529-552) and index
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Subject Hume, David, 1711-1776
SUBJECT Hume, David, 1711-1776 fast
Subject Philosophers -- Scotland
Philosophers
Scotland
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780470695838
0470695838