New Letters of David Hume. Edited by Raymond Klibansky and Ernest C. Mossner. [With a Portrait.].
Author: David Hume
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Published: 1954
Total Pages: 262
ISBN-13:
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New Letters of David Hume
Author: David Hume
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 2011-07-07
Total Pages: 289
ISBN-13: 0199693234
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis volume, first published in 1954, is one of three presenting the correspondence of David Hume. It collects letters from 1737 to 1776 which do not appear in J. Y. T. Greig's two volumes of 1932, and offers a rich picture of the man and his age. The correspondents include such famous thinkers as Adam Smith, James Boswell, and Benjamin Franklin.
Three Deaths and Enlightenment Thought
Author: Stephen Miller
Publisher: Bucknell University Press
Published: 2001
Total Pages: 226
ISBN-13: 9780838754818
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAlthough Hume and Johnson told profoundly different views of religion, their political thinking has much in common. Their reformist thought differs radically from what might be called the transformist thought of Marat, who hoped the French would become disinterested citizens whose civil religion was patriotism.".
New Letters
Author: Ernest C. Mossner
Publisher:
Published: 1950
Total Pages: 253
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Author: David Hume
Publisher:
Published: 2011
Total Pages: 506
ISBN-13: 0199693250
DOWNLOAD EBOOKJ. Y. T. Greig's two-volume edition, first published in 1932, presents the correspondence of one of the great men of the 18th century. This second volume contains David Hume's letters from 1766 to 1776. Hume correspondents include such famous thinkers and public figures as Jean-JacquesRousseau, Adam Smith, James Boswell, and Benjamin Franklin. The edition offers a rich picture of the man and his age, and is a uniquely valuable resource to anyone with an interest in early modern thought.
The Life of David Hume
Author: Ernest Campbell Mossner
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2001
Total Pages: 768
ISBN-13: 9780199243365
DOWNLOAD EBOOKMossner's Life of David Hume remains the standard biography of this great thinker and writer. First published in 1954, and updated in 1980, this excellent life story is now reissued in paperback, in response to an overwhelming interest in Hume's brilliant ideas. Containing more than a simple biography, this exemplary work is also a study of intellectual reaction in the eighteenth century. In this new edition are a detailed bibliography, index, and textual supplements, making it the perfect text for scholars and advanced students of Hume, epistemology, and the history of philosophy. It is also ideal for historians and literary scholars working on the eighteenth century, and for anyone with an interest in philosophy.
The Letters of David Hume
Author: David Hume
Publisher:
Published: 2011
Total Pages: 566
ISBN-13: 0199693242
DOWNLOAD EBOOKJ. Y. T. Greig's two-volume edition, first published in 1932, presents the correspondence of one of the great men of the 18th century. This first volume contains David Hume's letters from 1727 to 1765. Hume correspondents include such famous thinkers and public figures as Jean-JacquesRousseau, Adam Smith, James Boswell, and Benjamin Franklin. The edition offers a rich picture of the man and his age, and is a uniquely valuable resource to anyone with an interest in early modern thought.
Enlightenment Volume 1
Author: Peter Gay
Publisher: Knopf
Published: 2013-06-26
Total Pages: 702
ISBN-13: 030783137X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe eighteenth century Enlightenment marks the beginning of the modern age when the scientific method and belief in reason and progress came to hold sway over the Western world. In the twentieth century, however, the Enlightenment has often been judged harshly for its apparently simplistic optimism. Here a master historian goes back to the sources to give us both a more sophisticated and intriguing view of the philosophes, their world and their ideas.
