The Routledge Guidebook to Hume’s A Treatise of Human Nature
Author:   P. J. E. Kail (University of Oxford, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781138943551


Pages:   240
Publication Date:   24 April 2025
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Author:   P. J. E. Kail (University of Oxford, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.470kg
ISBN:  

9781138943551


ISBN 10:   113894355
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   24 April 2025
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Part I Of the understanding Nature and Scepticism 1. Of ideas; their origin, composition, abstraction, connexion etc 2. Of the ideas of space and time 3.Of knowledge and probability 4. Of the sceptical and other systems of philosophy Part II Of the passions: A new and extraordinary Account 5. Of pride and humility, love and hated 6. Of the will and the direct passions Part III Of Morals: Nature and Artifice 7. Of Virtue and vice in general 8. Of Justice and Injustice 9. Of the other virtues and vices 10. After the Treatise Further Reading Glossary Bibliography

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""A welcome and very helpful guide to Hume's masterpiece, A Treatise of Human Nature. Students will find it both accessible and engaging, and even scholars of Hume's Treatise will profit from reading Kail’s book."" - Miren Boehm, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, USA ""A welcome and very helpful guide to Hume's masterpiece, A Treatise of Human Nature. Students will find it both accessible and engaging, and even scholars of Hume's Treatise will profit from reading Kail’s book."" - Miren Boehm, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, USA


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P. J. E. Kail is Official Fellow and Tutor in Philosophy at St Peter’s College, and an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Philosophy, University of Oxford, UK. He is the author of, among other things, Projection and Realism in Hume’s Philosophy (2007), Berkeley’s A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Knowledge (2014), and Simply Nietzsche (2019).

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