324 Pages
by
Routledge
324 Pages
by
Routledge
324 Pages
by
Routledge
Also available as eBook on:
The essence of Hume’s eighteenth-century philosophy was that all the sciences were ‘dependent on the science of man’, and that the foundations of any such science need to rest on experience and observation. This title, first published in 1932, examines in detail how Hume interpreted ‘the science of man’ and how he applied his experimental methodology to humankind’s understanding, passions, social... Read more
Preface; List of Abbreviations; 1. Introductory 2. The Principles of Sensory Phenomenalism 3. Space, Time and External Existence 4. Casuality, Experiment and Induction 5. Bodies and Minds 6. Nature and Scepticism 7. The Passions 8. Ethics and the Sense of Humanity 9. Politics, Economics, History and Criticism 10. Religion; Index
Biography
John Laird
