A treatise of human nature
(2012)

Nonfiction

eBook

Provider: hoopla

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : Dover Publications : Made available through hoopla, 2012
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1 online resource

ISBN/ISSN
9780486122168 (electronic bk.) MWT11602878, 0486122166 (electronic bk.) 11602878
LANGUAGE
English
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Hume's comprehensive effort to form an observationally grounded study of human nature employs John Locke's empiric principles to construct a theory of knowledge from which to evaluate metaphysical ideas. A key to modern studies of 18th-century Western philosophy, the Treatise considers numerous classic philosophical issues, including causation, existence, freedom and necessity, and morality

Mode of access: World Wide Web

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