A Treatise of Human Nature Contributor(s): Hume, David (Author) |
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ISBN: 0486432505 ISBN-13: 9780486432502 Publisher: Dover Publications OUR PRICE: $19.76 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2003 Annotation: Hume's comprehensive effort to form an observationally grounded study of human nature employs John Locke's empiric principles to construct a theory of knowledge from which to evaluate metaphysical ideas. A key to modern studies of 18th-century Western philosophy, the "Treatise" considers numerous classic philosophical issues, including causation, existence, freedom and necessity, and morality. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | History & Surveys - General - Philosophy | Metaphysics - Philosophy | Ethics & Moral Philosophy |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2003055294 |
Series: Dover Philosophical Classics |
Physical Information: 1.1" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (1.25 lbs) 455 pages |
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Publisher Description: One of the greatest of all philosophical works, covering knowledge, imagination, emotion, morality, and justice. -- Baroness Warnock, The List |