Hume: moral and political philosophy — Rosalind Hursthouse INTRODUCTION Hume’s moral and political philosophy, like his epistemology and meta physics, originally appeared in A Treatise of Human Nature, (henceforth [7.1]), Book III of which, ‘Of Morals’, was published in 1740. He… … History of philosophy
Hume, David — born May 7, 1711, Edinburgh, Scot. died Aug. 25, 1776, Edinburgh Scottish philosopher, historian, and economist. He conceived of philosophy as the inductive, experimental science of human nature. His first major work, A Treatise of Human Nature… … Universalium
Hume on human understanding — David Hume on human understanding Anne Jaap Jacobson David Hume’s A Treatise of Human Nature1 was published before he was 30 years old. It is often said to be the greatest philosophical work written in English. Bold and ambitious, it is designed… … History of philosophy
Hume, David — (1711 76) by Cliff Stagoll David Hume was a Scottish philosopher, historian, economist and religious theorist, and perhaps the best known of the philosophers commonly designated empiricists . Although Hume s grouping with such thinkers as… … The Deleuze dictionary
Hume, David — (1711 76) by Cliff Stagoll David Hume was a Scottish philosopher, historian, economist and religious theorist, and perhaps the best known of the philosophers commonly designated empiricists . Although Hume s grouping with such thinkers as… … The Deleuze dictionary
Hume's principle — Hume s Principle, or HP the terms were coined by George Boolos mdash;says that the number of F s is equal to the number of G s if there is a one to one correspondence (a bijection) between the F s and the G s. HP can be stated formally in systems … Wikipedia
Hume Horan — Hume Alexander Horan (1934 July 22, 2004) was an American diplomat and ambassador to five countries,cite news |first=Patricia |last=Sullivan |title=Ambassador Hume Alexander Horan Dies |url=http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp dyn/articles/A12250… … Wikipedia
Hume Central Secondary — Infobox Secondary school name = Hume Central Secondary College established = 2007 motto = diversity success achievement type = co educational Public Government School principal s = Ms Denise Veltre Mr Greg Williams who unfortunatley was fired and … Wikipedia
Hume Lake — Infobox lake lake name = Hume Lake image lake = Hume Lake SNF.jpg caption lake = location = Fresno County, California coords = coord|36.7|N|118.9|W|type:waterbody region:US CA|display=inline,title type = reservoir inflow = Tenmile Creek outflow … Wikipedia
Hume, David — (1711–1776) Scottish philosopher, historian, and essayist. Hume is the most influential thoroughgoing naturalist in modern philosophy, and a pivotal figure of the Enlightenment . Born the second son of a minor Scottish landowner, Hume attended… … Philosophy dictionary
