Hume: A Very Short Introduction
(Sprache: Englisch)
Written by one of the world's leading experts in the field, this book offers a clear account of the contributions to philosophy made by one of Britain's greatest thinkers. Harris covers Hume's main interests of human nature, morality, politics, and...
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Written by one of the world's leading experts in the field, this book offers a clear account of the contributions to philosophy made by one of Britain's greatest thinkers. Harris covers Hume's main interests of human nature, morality, politics, and religion, and explores the philosophical questions that remain at the heart of the subject today.
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Written by one of the world's leading experts in the field, this book offers a clear account of the contributions to philosophy made by one of Britain's greatest thinkers. Harris covers Hume's main interests of human nature, morality, politics, and religion, and explores the philosophical questions that remain at the heart of the subject today.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „Hume: A Very Short Introduction “
Introduction; 1 Human nature; 2 Morality; 3 Politics; 4 Religion; Postscript; References; Further reading
Autoren-Porträt von James A. Harris
James A. Harris is Professor of the History of Philosophy at the University of St Andrews, where he has taught since 2004. He is the author of the acclaimed Hume: An Intellectual Biography (Cambridge University Press, 2015), and of many articles and book chapters on aspects of Hume's thought. He has also written widely on British philosophy in the eighteenth century, and has edited texts by Reid (with Knud Haakonnsen), Kames, Beattie, and Abraham Tucker. He was a Member of the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton in 2012-13, and in 2018 gave the Benedict Lectures in the History of Political Philosophy at Boston University. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: James A. Harris
- 2021, 144 Seiten, Maße: 10,6 x 17,1 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- ISBN-10: 0198849788
- ISBN-13: 9780198849780
- Erscheinungsdatum: 11.10.2021
Sprache:
Englisch
Pressezitat
Harris' book provides a compelling picture of the shape and significance of Hume's contribution to philosophy. Jennifer Smalligan Marusic, British Journal for the History of Philosophy
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