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Hume's labyrinth : a search for the self /

In his magnum opus David Hume asserts that a person is "nothing but a bundle or collection of different perceptions, which succeed each other Other an inconceivable rapidity, and are in a perpetual flux and movement." (Treatise 252) Hume is clearly proud of his bold thesis, as is borne out...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schwerin, Alan, 1953-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In his magnum opus David Hume asserts that a person is "nothing but a bundle or collection of different perceptions, which succeed each other Other an inconceivable rapidity, and are in a perpetual flux and movement." (Treatise 252) Hume is clearly proud of his bold thesis, as is borne out by his categorical arguments and analyses on the self. Contributions like this will, in his opinion, help establish a new science of human nature, "which will not be inferior in certainty, and will be much s ...
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 368 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781443839471
1443839477