Theory and Practice in the Philosophy of David Hume

By James Wiley

Book Overview

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 .

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349439185
• ISBN13: 9781349439188
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"