Hume David Hume: Complete Works

An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding, A Treatise of Human Nature, The History of England...
1. Auflage 2019
ISBN: 978-80-282-2839-2
Verlag: Copycat
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: 6 - ePub Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 100 Seiten

David Hume: Complete Works stands as a monumental compilation of one of the Enlightenment's most influential philosophers. This collection encompasses Hume's profound explorations into empiricism, human psychology, and skepticism, reflecting his distinctive literary style marked by clarity, conciseness, and a conversational tone. Interweaving elements of philosophy and social commentary, Hume's writings challenge prevailing notions of knowledge and belief, setting the stage for modern philosophical discourse. The anthology offers insight into his key works, including 'A Treatise of Human Nature' and 'An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding', emphasizing their relevance to contemporary issues in philosophy and science. David Hume (1711-1776) was a Scottish philosopher and historian whose intellectual journey reflected the turbulent socio-political landscape of his time. Raised in an era ripe with Enlightenment ideals, Hume's thoughts were shaped by the clash of reason and faith. His experiences in the Scottish Enlightenment, supplemented by a deep engagement with literature and political theory, provided the impetus for his rigorous investigations into the nature of human existence and knowledge. This complete works anthology is an essential resource for scholars, students, and general readers alike. It not only presents Hume's groundbreaking ideas but also invites reflection on the enduring complexities of human thought. Readers will find themselves engaged in discussions that traverse disciplines, illuminating the philosophical inquiries that continue to resonate today.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Hume, David