Theory and Practice in the Philosophy of David Hume
Theory and Practice in the Philosophy of David Hume

Author: James Wiley

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2012-07-31

Total Pages: 334

ISBN-13: 1137026421

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An original interpretation of Hume's philosophy as centered on the relationship between theory and practice. The author argues that Hume's Essays and History represent a humanist practical philosophy derived from the speculative philosophy of A Treatise of Human Nature and the Enquiries .

On the Philosophy of Painting
On the Philosophy of Painting

Author: Henry Twining

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2016-10-23

Total Pages: 506

ISBN-13: 9781334042003

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Excerpt from On the Philosophy of Painting: A Theoretical and Practical Treatise, Comprising AEsthetics in Reference to Art, the Application of Rules to Painting, and General Considerations on Perspective The inducements which have led me, on this occasion, to outstep the usual limits of disserta tions or criticisms on art, are not so much to be. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works."