Philosophers Speak for Themselves: Berkeley, Hume, and Kant

by David Hume, Immanuel Kant, Thomas Vernor Smith

Book Overview

The philosophic search for truth has been evident in all ages and among all peoples. The developments of each generation require new philosophies and the recasting of old ones. The eighteenth century was no exception, and the scientific advances of the times brought about many innovations in philosophic thought. At a time when scientists were reducing certain phenomena of the natural world to expressions of a few simple mathematical laws, men such...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226764826
• ISBN13: 9780226764825
• Release Date: May 1957
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.3" x 8.1"