Death and character : further reflections on Hume /

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Baier, Annette (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2008.
Sujets:
Hume, David, > 1711-1776. > Treatise of human nature.
Hume, David, > 1711-1776.
Hume, David, > 1711-1776
Treatise of human nature (Hume, David)
Knowledge, Theory of.
Reason.
Skepticism.
Philosophical anthropology.
Character.
Théorie de la connaissance.
Raison.
Scepticisme.
Anthropologie philosophique.
Caractère.
epistemology.
reason.
philosophical anthropology.
Character
Knowledge, Theory of
Philosophical anthropology
Reason
Skepticism
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Acting in character
  • Impersonation, the very idea
  • Hume's excellent hypocrites
  • Hume's treatment of Oliver Cromwell
  • Hume and the conformity of Bishop Tunstal
  • Hume's deathbed reading: a tale of three letters
  • Hume's impressions and his other metaphors
  • The life and mortality of the mind
  • Hume's labyrinth
  • A voice, as from the next room
  • The energy in the cause
  • Hume's post-impressionism
  • Why Hume asked us not to read the Treatise
  • Conclusion: Hume's curriculum vitae: his "own life," written by himself.

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