An enquiry concerning human understanding
Article description
A landmark of Enlightenment thought, Humes 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 , Humes 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 works important relationship to Book I of Humes A Treatise of Human Nature .
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| Author | Hume, d., steinberg, h. |
| ISBN/EAN | 9780872202290 |
Article description
A landmark of Enlightenment thought, Humes 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 , Humes 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 works important relationship to Book I of Humes A Treatise of Human Nature .
Specifications
| Author | Hume, d., steinberg, h. |
| ISBN/EAN | 9780872202290 |