Early Responses to Hume's Moral, Literary & Political Writings


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In 1741, Hume published his Essays, Moral and Political, making a lasting impact on political, economic and aesthetic theory. This collection gathers together over seventy important early responses to Hume's moral theory and Essays, including articles by Adam Smith, James Beattie, Jeremy Bentham, Joseph Priestley, Thomas Malthus and Thomas Reid.




Early Responses To Hume (Pb Set)


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Early Responses to Hume collects hundredsof eighteenth and nineteenth-centurypublications on Hume's philosophical, literary,political, economic, and historical writings, andon his life and reputation. Including bookextracts, reviews, and critical pamphlets, theseries is a triumphant achievement in newscholarship. Many of the selections have notbeen reprinted since their original publication,and they include many pieces of exceedingrarity, newly discovered items, and firsttranslations into English. No similar collection exists, and now privatescholars across a wide range of disciplines have the chance to acquireparts or all of this indispensable reference source at paperback prices.




Early Responses to Hume's Writings on Religion


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David Hume probably had a greater impact on the field of philosophy of religion than any other single philosopher. These volumes collect responses to Hume's writings on religion published during his life and posthumously. The set covers a wide range of the replies Hume's writings provoked, including contributions by Philip Skelton, William Adams, Thomas Rutherforth, William Warburton, Anthony Ellys, John Douglas, John Leland, Thomas Stona, Voltaire, George Campbell, Herman Andrew Pistorius, Duncan Shaw, William Samuel Powell, Thomas Hayter, Joseph Milner, William Paley, Charles Moore, Richard Joseph Sulivan, John Hey, Samuel Vince, Lord Brougham and Thomas De Quincey. - Most items appear here for their first time since their original publication, and are included in their entirety - Includes many previously undocumented critical discussions of Hume on religious writings - Includes three German book reviews translated for the first time - Newly typeset and annotated with introductions - Part of Early Responses to Hume Series, now available in paperback




Early Responses to Hume's Moral, Literary & Political Writings


Book Description

In 1741, Hume published his Essays, Moral and Political, making a lasting impact on political, economic and aesthetic theory. This collection gathers together over seventy important early responses to Hume's moral theory and Essays, including articles by Adam Smith, James Beattie, Jeremy Bentham, Joseph Priestley, Thomas Malthus and Thomas Reid.







Early Responses to Hume


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Early Responses to Hume


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