Routledge philosophy guidebook to Hume on knowledge
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Routledge philosophy guidebook to Hume on knowledge
(Routledge philosophy guidebooks)
Routledge, 1999
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Hume on knowledge
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Bibliography: p. 213-216
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
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: 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
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: 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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