
This book, first published in 1935, is an examination of Hume's theories of causal inference and belief in substance and his analysis of the understanding.


This book, first published in 1935, is an examination of Hume's theories of causal inference and belief in substance and his analysis of the understanding.

The author discusses Hume's theories of causal inference and his belief in substance to demonstrate that his philosophy, usually characterized as total scepticism, is not merely negative.
