Early Responses to Hume's Life And Reputation


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This set presents dozens of early biographically-related discussions of Hume in their most complete form, reset, annotated and introduced by James Fieser. It includes anecdotes, discussions of Hume as an infidel, and fictitious dialogues in which Hume is a character. It also contains newly discovered accounts of Hume's alleged secret deathbed anguish, and the most detailed bibliography yet of eighteenth and nineteenth-century responses to Hume. The final volume concludes with an index to the complete ten-volume collection.




Early Responses to Hume’s Life and Reputation: Part 1


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This work is the ninth in the 10-volume series "Early Responses to Hume", which is an edited and annotated collection of eighteenth-and nineteenth-century critical reactions to Scottish philosopher David Hume (1711-1776) . Both a philosopher and historian, he was infamous in his day for his skeptical views on human nature, knowledge, metaphysics, and religion.




Early Responses to Hume’s Life and Reputation: Part 2


Book Description

This work is the last in the 10-volume series "Early Responses to Hume", which is an edited and annotated collection of eighteenth-and nineteenth-century critical reactions to Scottish philosopher David Hume (1711-1776) . Both a philosopher and historian, he was infamous in his day for his skeptical views on human nature, knowledge, metaphysics, and religion.



















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.