An enquiry concerning human understanding

An enquiry concerning human understanding

by Hume, David

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As intriguing today as when it was first published, Hume's An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding is a fascinating exploration into the nature of human knowledge. Using billiard balls, candles and other colorful examples, Hume conveys the core of his empiricism - that true knowledge can only be gained through sensory experience. No other philosopher has been at the forefront of the mind than David Hume; physics, psychology, neuroscience - connections to Hume are everywhere. Here is the book …

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  • Full title :An enquiry concerning human understanding / by David Hume.

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As intriguing today as when it was first published, Hume's An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding is a fascinating exploration into the nature of human knowledge. Using billiard balls, candles and other colorful examples, Hume conveys the core of his empiricism - that true knowledge can only be gained through sensory experience. No other philosopher has been at the forefront of the mind than David Hume; physics, psychology, neuroscience - connections to Hume are everywhere. Here is the book that Immanuel Kant confessed to have awoken him from his 'dogmatic slumber'.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2015.
  • Edition:Unabridged

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The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (1 audio file (6 hr., 03 min.))

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781843797883, 1843797887
  • oclc:ocn968998136

Subjects

epistemology Ethics ethics (philosophy) Knowledge, Theory of Morale Théorie de la connaissance

Writers

Hume, David

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