David Hume's Political Theory : Law, Commerce and the Constitution of Government /
"David Hume (1711-1776) is perhaps best known for his treatises on problems of epistemology, skepticism and causation. A less familiar side of his intellectual achievement is his work on legal and political theory. David Hume's Political Theory examines Hume's diverse writings on law...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Buffalo, NY :
University of Toronto Press,
2007.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Hume's indissoluble chain
- Barbarous government and the perils of discretion
- General laws and civilized government
- Luxury and the ancient states
- The case of Britain
- Hume's precautionary conservatism.