The Blackwell Guide to Hume´s Treatise
Edited Traiger
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Description for The Blackwell Guide to Hume´s Treatise
Paperback. This Guide provides students with the scholarly and interpretive tools they need to understand Hume's A Treatise of Human Nature and its influence on modern philosophy. * A student guide to Hume's A Treatise of Human Nature. * Focuses on recent developments in Hume scholarship. Editor(s): Traiger, Saul. Series: Blackwell Guides to Great Works S. Num Pages: 312 pages, 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 173 x 24. Weight in Grams: 562.
This Guide provides students with the scholarly and interpretive tools they need to understand Hume’s A Treatise of Human Nature and its influence on modern philosophy.
This Guide provides students with the scholarly and interpretive tools they need to understand Hume’s A Treatise of Human Nature and its influence on modern philosophy.
- A student guide to Hume’s A Treatise of Human Nature.
- Focuses on recent developments in Hume scholarship.
- Covers topics such as the formulation, reception and scope of the Treatise, imagination and memory, the passions, moral sentiments, and the role of sympathy.
- All the chapters are newly written by Hume scholars.
- Each chapter guides the reader through a portion of the Treatise, explaining the central arguments and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Series
Blackwell Guides to Great Works S.
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405115094
SKU
V9781405115094
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99-50
About Edited Traiger
Saul Traiger is Professor of Philosophy at Occidental College in Los Angeles, California. He is the past president of the Hume Society, and has published numerous articles and reviews on Hume’s metaphysics and epistemology, as well as articles in contemporary epistemology, philosophy of mind, and the foundations of cognitive science.
Reviews for The Blackwell Guide to Hume´s Treatise
“The Blackwell Guide to Hume’s Treatise is a very welcome arrival, an antidote to the selective attention from which the Treatise has often suffered. The contributors set out and assess Hume’s main doctrines and arguments across the whole Treatise, bringing out links between its different parts, and situating the work in its biographical and philosophical context. The result is an ... Read more