Routledge philosophy guidebook to Hume on knowledge

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Routledge philosophy guidebook to Hume on knowledge

Harold W. Noonan

（Routledge philosophy guidebooks）

Routledge, 1999

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  • : pbk

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Hume on knowledge

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Bibliography: p. 213-216

Includes index

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Volume

: hbk ISBN 9780415150460

Description

David Hume was one of the most important British philosophers of the eighteenth century. The first part of his Treatise on Human Nature is a seminal work in philosophy. Hume on Knowledge introduces and assesses: * Humes life and the background of the Treatise * The ideas and text in the Treatise * Humes continuing importance to philosophy

Table of Contents

  • Preface
  • Section 01 1 Introduction: Hume?EURO?s life and work
  • Section 01-01-01 Hume?EURO?s life and times
  • Section 01-01-02 The structure of Book 1 of the Treatise and its place in Hume?EURO?s work
  • Section 01-01-03 The place of the Treatise in the history of philosophy: precursors, influences and effects
  • Section 01-01-04 Aims and methods
  • Section 02 2 Hume?EURO?s theory of the mind
  • Section 02-01-01 The contents of the mind
  • Section 02-01-02 Impressions and ideas
  • Section 02-01-03 The Copy Principle and the missing shade of blue
  • Section 02-01-04 The Copy Principle and empiricism
  • Section 02-01-05 The association of ideas
  • Section 02-01-06 Abstract ideas
  • Section 02-01-07 Hume?EURO?s theory of thought
  • Section 03 3 Causation, induction and necessary connection
  • Section 03-01-01 The grounds of belief and the role of causation
  • Section 03-01-02 The idea of cause
  • Section 03-01-03 The Causal Maxim
  • Section 03-01-04 Inference from the observed to the unobserved
  • Section 03-01-05 The nature and causes of belief
  • Section 03-01-06 The idea of necessary connection
  • Section 04 4 The external world
  • Section 04-01-01 The continued and distinct existence of body
  • Section 04-01-02 The vulgar and philosophical forms of the belief in body
  • Section 04-01-03 The causes of the vulgar form of the belief in body: constancy and coherence
  • Section 04-01-04 The role of identity
  • Section 04-01-05 The philosophical belief in double existence
  • Section 05 5 The self and personal identity
  • Section 05-01-01 The fiction of personal identity
  • Section 05-01-02 The reification of perceptions
  • Section 05-01-03 The rejection of the substantial self
  • Section 05-01-04 Hume?EURO?s account of the source of the mistake
  • Section 05-01-05 Objections to Hume
  • Bibliography
  • Index
Volume

: pbk ISBN 9780415150477

Description

David Hume was one of the most important British philosophers of the eighteenth century. The first part of his Treatise on Human Nature is a seminal work in philosophy. Hume on Knowledge introduces and assesses: * Humes life and the background of the Treatise * The ideas and text in the Treatise * Humes continuing importance to philosophy

Table of Contents

  • Preface
  • Section 01 1 Introduction: Hume's life and work
  • Section 01-01-01 Hume's life and times
  • Section 01-01-02 The structure of Book 1 of the Treatise and its place in Hume's work
  • Section 01-01-03 The place of the Treatise in the history of philosophy: precursors, influences and effects
  • Section 01-01-04 Aims and methods
  • Section 02 2 Hume's theory of the mind
  • Section 02-01-01 The contents of the mind
  • Section 02-01-02 Impressions and ideas
  • Section 02-01-03 The Copy Principle and the missing shade of blue
  • Section 02-01-04 The Copy Principle and empiricism
  • Section 02-01-05 The association of ideas
  • Section 02-01-06 Abstract ideas
  • Section 02-01-07 Hume's theory of thought
  • Section 03 3 Causation, induction and necessary connection
  • Section 03-01-01 The grounds of belief and the role of causation
  • Section 03-01-02 The idea of cause
  • Section 03-01-03 The Causal Maxim
  • Section 03-01-04 Inference from the observed to the unobserved
  • Section 03-01-05 The nature and causes of belief
  • Section 03-01-06 The idea of necessary connection
  • Section 04 4 The external world
  • Section 04-01-01 The continued and distinct existence of body
  • Section 04-01-02 The vulgar and philosophical forms of the belief in body
  • Section 04-01-03 The causes of the vulgar form of the belief in body: constancy and coherence
  • Section 04-01-04 The role of identity
  • Section 04-01-05 The philosophical belief in double existence
  • Section 05 5 The self and personal identity
  • Section 05-01-01 The fiction of personal identity
  • Section 05-01-02 The reification of perceptions
  • Section 05-01-03 The rejection of the substantial self
  • Section 05-01-04 Hume's account of the source of the mistake
  • Section 05-01-05 Objections to Hume
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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