An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding |
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Author:
| Hume, David |
Editor:
| Beauchamp, Tom L. |
Series title: | Oxford Philosophical Texts |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-875248-6 |
Publication Date: | May 1999 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $58.99 |
Book Description:
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Tom Beauchamp presents a new edition, designed especially for the student reader, of An Enquiry concerning Human Understanding, the classic work in which David Hume gave a general exposition of his philosophy to a broad educated readership. An authoritative new version of the text is preceded by a substantial introduction explaining the historical and intellectual background to the work and surveying its main themes. The volume also includes detailed explanatory notes on the text, a...
More DescriptionTom Beauchamp presents a new edition, designed especially for the student reader, of An Enquiry concerning Human Understanding, the classic work in which David Hume gave a general exposition of his philosophy to a broad educated readership. An authoritative new version of the text is preceded by a substantial introduction explaining the historical and intellectual background to the work and surveying its main themes. The volume also includes detailed explanatory notes on the text, a glossary of terms, and a section of supplementary readings.