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An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding

by David Hume

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Publisher Comments:

This is the first new scholarly edition this century of one of the greatest works in the history of philosophy, David Hume's Enquiry concerning Human Understanding. It is the third volume of the Clarendon Hume Edition, which will be the definitive edition for the foreseeable future. In this work Hume gives an elegant and accessible presentation of strikingly original and challenging views. The distinguished Hume scholar Tom Beauchamp presents an authoritative text accompanied by an introduction, annotation, a glossary, biographical sketches, bibliographies, and indexes.

Synopsis:

This is the first new scholarly edition this century of one of the greatest works in the history of philosophy. Beauchamp presents an authoritative text accompanied by an introduction, annotation, a glossary, biographical sketches, bibliographies, and indexes.

About the Author

Tom L. Beauchamp is Professor of Philosophy and Senior Research Scholar at Georgetown University. He is one of the General Editors of the Clarendon Edition of the Works of David Hume.

Table of Contents

Introduction; A Note on the Text; An Enquiry concerning Human Understanding; Editor's Annotations; Glossary; Editorial Appendix; Biographical Appendix; Reference List; Catalogue of Hume's references; Hume's Index; Editor's Index.


Product Details

ISBN:
9780198250609
Author:
Hume, David
Publisher:
Oxford University Press, USA
Editor:
Beauchamp, Tom L.
Author:
Hume, D.
Location:
Oxford
Subject:
Epistemology
Subject:
History, Criticism, Surveys
Subject:
Knowledge, theory of
Subject:
History & Surveys - 17th/18th Century
Subject:
Philosophy | History | 18th C
Series:
Clarendon Edition of the Works of David Hume
Series Volume:
2
Publication Date:
January 2001
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Pages:
456
Dimensions:
9.28x6.36x1.11 in. 1.75 lbs.

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