Garrett Don - Hume - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: Beginning with an overview of Hume's life and work Don Garrett introduces in clear and accessible style the central aspects of Hume's thought. These include Hume's lifelong exploration of the human mind; his theories of inductive inference and causation; skepticism and personal identity; moral and political philosophy; aesthetics; and philosophy of religion. The final chapter considers the influence and legacy of Hume's thought today. Throughout Garrett draws on and explains many of Hume's central works including his Treatise of Human Nature Enquiries Concerning Human Understanding and Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion. Hume is essential reading not only for students of philosophy but anyone in the humanities and social sciences and beyond seeking an introduction to Hume's thought.
Title: Hume
Author(s): Garrett Don
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9780415283342
Pages: 360 Pages
Publication Date: 11/1/2014
Series: The Routledge Philosophers
Category: Philosophy