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Stephen Buckle - Hume: An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding: And Other Writings - 9780521604031 - V9780521604031
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Hume: An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding: And Other Writings

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Description for Hume: An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding: And Other Writings Paperback. An edition of Hume's profoundly influential work together with some of his other writings. Editor(s): Buckle, Stephen. Series Editor(s): Ameriks, Karl; Clarke, Desmond M. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy. Num Pages: 278 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 452.
David Hume's An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding, first published in 1748, is a concise statement of Hume's central philosophical positions. It develops an account of human mental functioning which emphasizes the limits of human knowledge and the extent of our reliance on (non-rational) mental habits. It then applies that account to questions of free will and religious knowledge before closing with a defence of moderate scepticism. This volume, which presents a modified version of the definitive 1772 edition of the work, offers helpful annotation for the student reader, together with an introduction that sets this profoundly influential work in ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
Series
Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy
Number of Pages
278
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521604031
SKU
V9780521604031
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About Stephen Buckle
Stephen Buckle is Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at the Australian Catholic University.

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