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Demonstrates the range of hume s work and illuminates the ongoing debates that it has generated organized by subject, with introductions. This excellent anthology, which has already emerged as an oftcited source in hume scholarship, is a first rate collection of essays. Best known for his contributions to epistemology, metaphysics, and the philosophy of religion, hume also made substantial contributions to psychology and the philosophy of mind, ethics, the. The cambridge companion to descartes john cottingham download. Although best known for his contributions to the theory of knowledge, metaphysics, and the philosophy of religion, hume also influenced developments in the philosophy of mind, psychology, ethics, political and economic theory, political and social history, and aesthetic theory. Cambridge core history of philosophy the cambridge companion to hume s treatise edited by donald c. Cambridge companions to philosophy series by david fate norton. Cambridge companions online cambridge university press, 2006. The cambridge companion to hume by david fate norton. Hume s theory of space and time in its sceptical context. The cambridge companion to humes treatise cambridge companions to philosophy ainslie, donald c. The breadth of the cambridge companion to hume matches the sweeping scope of hume s thought.
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In this way he explains many features of our physical world without appeal to the substantial forms of the schoolmen. General interest the cambridge companion to hume edited by david fate norton. C59 2009 185dc22 2008036223 a catalogue record for this book is available from the. The cambridge companion to hume by david fate norton, 9780521677349, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Pdf hume s aesthetic theory download read online free. The cambridge companion to hume, edited by david fate norton, presents a compre hensive guide to hume s diverse work, one that reflects many of the strengths of current hume scholarship. Even though each essay considers in depth a distinct area of hume s thinking, this volume has the cohesiveness of a text, with some of the authors writing with an explicit awareness of other essays included in the collection. Whether youve loved the book or not, if you give your honest and detailed thoughts then people will find new books that are right for them. The cambridge companion to humes treatise edited by donald c.
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