A Treatise of Human Nature Contributor(s): Hume, David (Author) |
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ISBN: 1511601825 ISBN-13: 9781511601825 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $20.90 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2015 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | Ethics & Moral Philosophy - Psychology | Cognitive Psychology & Cognition |
Dewey: 153.150 |
Physical Information: 1.09" H x 6" W x 9" (1.57 lbs) 538 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A Treatise of Human Nature is a book by Scottish philosopher David Hume, first published at the end of 1738. 1] The full title of the Treatise is 'A Treatise of Human Nature: Being an Attempt to Introduce the Experimental Method of Reasoning into Moral Subjects'. It contains the following sections: Book 1: "Of the Understanding" - An investigation into human cognition. Important statements of Skepticism. Book 2: "Of the Passions" - A treatment of emotions and free will. Book 3: "Of Morals" - A treatment of moral ideas, justice, obligations, benevolence. |