The pursuits of philosophy : an introduction to the life and thought of David Hume /
Annette Baier has created an engaging guide to the philosophy of one of the greatest thinkers of Enlightenment Britain. Drawing deeply on a lifetime of scholarship and incisive commentary, she deftly weaves Hume's autobiography together with his writings and correspondence, finding in these per...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
Harvard University Press,
2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Childhood and youth: loss of faith and a passion for literature
- "At a distance from relations": writing his treatise in France
- Hume after the treatise
- Hume as librarian and historian
- Hume's life as a man in the public eye
- Hume's final years in Edinburgh
- Death and character.