Private Correspondence Of David Hume With Several Distinguished Persons, Between The Years 1761-1776 (1820)

By David Hume

Book Overview

The book ""Private Correspondence of David Hume with Several Distinguished Persons, Between the Years 1761-1776"" is a collection of letters written by the Scottish philosopher David Hume to various individuals during the years mentioned in the title. The letters cover a wide range of topics, including Hume's thoughts on philosophy, politics, and literature, as well as his personal life and relationships. The correspondents include other notable figures of the time, such as Adam Smith and Benjamin Franklin. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into the life and mind of one of the most important thinkers of the Enlightenment era. Published in 1820, the book is a valuable resource for scholars and anyone interested in the history of philosophy and intellectual history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164026887
• ISBN13: 9781164026884
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 302 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.5" x 9.3"