Hume's intentions
John Passmore (1914-2004) was a renowned Australian empirical philosopher and historian of ideas. In this book, which was originally published in 1952, Passmore's intention was to disentangle certain main themes in Hume's philosophy and to show how they relate to Hume's main philosophic purpose. Rather than offering a detailed commentary, the text provides an account based on specificity and critical scholarship, seeking to complement the other more comprehensive works on Hume's philosophy that…
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- Full title :Hume's intentions / J. A. Passmore.
Summary
John Passmore (1914-2004) was a renowned Australian empirical philosopher and historian of ideas. In this book, which was originally published in 1952, Passmore's intention was to disentangle certain main themes in Hume's philosophy and to show how they relate to Hume's main philosophic purpose. Rather than offering a detailed commentary, the text provides an account based on specificity and critical scholarship, seeking to complement the other more comprehensive works on Hume's philosophy that had become available around the same time. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in perspectives on Hume and Passmore's philosophical approach.
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- Publication Date:2013.
- Edition:1st paperback ed
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Cambridge University Press
- Place of Publication:Cambridge
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2013.
Notes
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 06 Jun 2016).
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (1 recurso electrónico (ix, 164 p.))
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781316530405, 131653040X
- oclc:on1198266765
- Dewey Decimal:192
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