Theory and Practice in the Philosophy of David Hume

Author:   James Wiley
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
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9781137026415


Pages:   328
Publication Date:   31 July 2012
Format:   Hardback
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Theory and Practice in the Philosophy of David Hume


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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 .

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Author:   James Wiley
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.550kg
ISBN:  

9781137026415


ISBN 10:   1137026413
Pages:   328
Publication Date:   31 July 2012
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Acknowledgements Hume and the Problem of Theory and Practice in Philosophy and Political Theory Hume's Naturalism and Skepticism in the Treatise and His Appeal from Theory to Practice The Systematic Theory of Theory of the Treatise of Human Nature The Behaviorist Theory of Practice of the Treatise The Practical Philosophies of Skepticism and Commercial Humanism The Common Sense Theory of Theory of the Enquiries, Essays and History of England The Common Sense Theory of Practice of the Later Works Hume, Theory and Practice Today Notes Bibliography Index  

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JAMES WILEY has taught at a number of universities across the USA including The Johns Hopkins University and most recently Western Michigan University.

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