Opinion and Reform in Hume's Political Philosophy / / John B. Stewart.
"The picture of Hume clinging timidly to a raft of custom and artifice, because, poor skeptic, he has no alternative, is wrong," writes John Stewart. "Hume was confident that by experience and reflection philosophers can achieve true principles." In this revisionary work Stewart...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014] ©1992 |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Edition: | Course Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Princeton Legacy Library ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- PREFACE
- BIBLIOGRAPHIC NOTE
- INTRODUCTION
- 1. The Argument before Hume: The Legalists' Dilemma
- 2. The Argument before Hume: Beginning a New Science
- 3. Morality Explained
- 4. Civil Society
- 5. Hume and Reform: Discovering True Principles
- 6. Changing the British Mind
- Index