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Terence Penelhum has since the 1950s been a leading contributor to studies of the thought of David Hume; he now presents a selection of the best of ... More

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Although it is widely recognized that David Hume's A Treatise of Human Nature (1739-40) belongs among the greatest works of philosophy, there is ... More

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Although it is widely recognized that David Hume's A Treatise of Human Nature (1729-40) belongs among the greatest works of philosophy, there is ... More

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Spectres of False Divinity presents a historical and critical interpretation of Hume's rejection of the existence of a deity with moral attributes. ... More

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A collection of studies concerned with the ultimate basis of forms of language and most fundamental beliefs.

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The Historical Dictionary of Hume's Philosophy is the only Hume dictionary in existence. The book provides a substantial account of David Hume's life ... More

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..". establishes the literary and philosophical greatness of the Dialogues in ways that even its warmest admirers have been unable to do before." -- ... More

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A unifying theme of Loeb's work is epistemological - that Descartes and Hume advance theories of knowledge that rely on a substantial 'naturalistic' ... More

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A unifying theme of Loeb's work is epistemological - that Descartes and Hume advance theories of knowledge that rely on a substantial 'naturalistic' ... More

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David Hume's A Treatise of Human Nature is famous for its extreme skepticism. Louis Loeb argues that Hume's destructive conclusions have in fact ... More

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This book is a penetrating study of the theory of mind and morality that Hume developed in his Treatise of Human Nature and other writings. Hume ... More

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In the mid-eighteenth century David Hume argued that successful prediction tells us nothing about the truth of the predicting theory. But physical ... More

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In this compelling analysis David Pears examines the foundations of Hume's theory of the mind as presented in the first book of the Treatise. Past ... More

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A non-technical introduction to philosophy through the works of the 18th-century philosopher, David Hume. It covers every major philosophical issue ... More

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This account of Hume's philosophy, differs from other books on the subject in two ways. First, Hume's philosophy is set in the context of his whole ... More

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The purpose of this book is to provide the reader with an accessible guide to the most significant developments in Hume's scholarship, while, at the ... More

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All facets of Hume's output are discussed in this volume, the first genuinely comprehensive overview of his work.

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Many recent books on Hume have concentrated only on particular issues in his philosophy and have presented at best a fragmentary picture. This study, ... More

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This brief text assists students in understanding Hume's philosophy and thinking so that they can more fully engage in useful, intelligent class ... More

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A new introduction to Hume, guiding the student through the key concepts of Hume's work by examining the overall development of his ideas.

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Impressions of Hume collects brand-new essays from leading scholars in different philosophical, historiographical, and literary traditions within ... More

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