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An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding

with Hume's Abstract of A Treatise of Human Nature and A Letter from a Gentleman to His Friend in Edinburgh

Author: David Hume and Eric Steinberg   Series: Hackett Classics

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A landmark of Enlightenment thought, Hume's Enquiry Concerning HumanUnderstandingaccompanied here by two shorter works that shed light on it:A Letter from a Gentleman to His Friend in Edinburgh and his Abstract of A Treatise on Human Nature.

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A landmark of Enlightenment thought, Hume's Enquiry Concerning HumanUnderstandingaccompanied here by two shorter works that shed light on it:A Letter from a Gentleman to His Friend in Edinburgh and his Abstract of A Treatise on Human Nature.

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A 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.

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A 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 .

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Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Published
15th November 1993
Edition
2nd
Pages
151
ISBN
9780872202290

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