Description: Product DetailsSynopsisA landmark of Enlightenment thought, Hume's "An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding" is accompanied here by two shorter works that shed light on it: "A Letter from a Gentleman to His Friend in Edinburgh," Hume's response to those accusing him of atheism, of advocating extreme skepticism, and of undermining the foundations of morality; and his Abstract of "A Treatise of Human Nature," which anticipates discussions developed in the "Enquiry."In his concise Introduction, Eric Steinberg explores the conditions that led Hume to write the Enquiry and the work's important relationship to Book I of Hume's "A Treatise of Human Nature."A landmark of enlightenment though, HUme's An Enquiry Concerning Human understanding is accompanied here by two shorter works that shed light on it: A Letter from a Gentlemen to His Friend in Edinburgh, hume's response to those accusing him of atheism, of advocating extreme scepticism, and of undermining the foundations of morality; and his Abstract of A Treatise of HUman Nature, which anticipates discussions developed in the Enquiry. In his concise Introduction, Eric Steinberg explores the conditions that led to write the Enquiry and the work's important relationship to Book 1 of Hume's A Treatise of Human Nature.Product IdentifiersISBN-100872202291ISBN-139780872202290eBay Product ID (ePID)900669Key DetailsAuthorDavid HumeNumber Of Pages151 pagesSeriesHackett ClassicsFormatPaperbackPublication Date1993-11-15LanguageEnglishPublisherHackett Publishing Company, IncorporatedPublication Year1993Additional DetailsEdition Number2DimensionsWeight5 OzHeight0.5 In.Width5.5 In.Length8.5 In.Target AudienceGroupCollege AudienceContributorsEdited byEric Steinberg
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