Hume: Political Essays
David Hume
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Description for Hume: Political Essays
Paperback. A fully annotated edition of Hume's most important political essays. Editor(s): Haakonssen, Knud. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 206 x 136 x 27. Weight in Grams: 546.
David Hume is commonly known as one of the greatest philosophers to write in English. He was also one of the foremost political and economic theorists and one of the finest historians of the eighteenth century. His political essays reflect the entire range of his intellectual engagement with politics - as political philosophy, political observation and political history - and function as an extension of and supplement to works such as his Treatise of Human Nature and his History of England. The twenty-seven most important essays are presented in this fully annotated edition, together with excerpts from the History of ... Read more
David Hume is commonly known as one of the greatest philosophers to write in English. He was also one of the foremost political and economic theorists and one of the finest historians of the eighteenth century. His political essays reflect the entire range of his intellectual engagement with politics - as political philosophy, political observation and political history - and function as an extension of and supplement to works such as his Treatise of Human Nature and his History of England. The twenty-seven most important essays are presented in this fully annotated edition, together with excerpts from the History of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
Series
Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought
Number of Pages
416
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521466394
SKU
V9780521466394
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Reviews for Hume: Political Essays
"This is a new and welcome edition to the Cambridge Texts in the HIistory of Political Thought series....Haakonssen's introduction is clear and informative." Ethics