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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: David Hume , Tom L. Beauchamp (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, Georgetown University)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.436kg ISBN: 9780198751847ISBN 10: 0198751842 Pages: 300 Publication Date: 29 January 1998 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsPart 1: Introductory Material How to Use this Book List of Abbreviations Editor's Introduction 1: Life and Early Publishing History 2: Hume's General Philosophy 3: Background Controversies in Moral Philosophy 4: Hume's Moral Philosophy 5: The Structure of the Text 6: Conclusion: Hume's Influence The Text Printed in this Edition Supplementary Reading Part 2: The Text An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals 1: Of the General Principles of Morals 2: Of Benevolence 3: Of Justice 4: Of Political Society 5: Why Utility Pleases 6: Of Qualities Useful to Ourselves 7: Of Qualities Immediately Agreeable to Ourselves 8: Of Qualities Immediately Agreeable to Others 9: Conclusion Appendix 1. Concerning Moral Sentiment Appendix 2. Of Self-love Appendix 3. Some Farther Considerations with regard to Justice Appendix 4. Of Some Verbal Disputes A Dialogue Part 3 Annotations to the Enquiry Glossary References IndexReviewsThese new Oxford University Press editions have been meticulously collated from various exatant versions. Each text has an excellent introduction including an overview of Hume's thought and an account of his life and times. Even the difficult, and rarely commented-on, chapters on space and time are elucidated. There are also useful notes on the text and glossary. These scholarly new editions are ideally adapted for a whole range of readers, from beginners to experts. Jane O'Grady, Catholic Herald, 4/8/00. Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |