: Alan Bailey, Dan O'Brien
: Hume's 'Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding' A Reader's Guide
: Bloomsbury Publishing
: 9781441107909
: 1
: CHF 33.10
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: Philosophie, Religion
: English
David Hume is widely considered to be the greatest British philosopher and his Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding is the most frequently studied of all his works - a key text in the study of empiricist thought. This is a hugely important and exciting, yet challenging, piece of philosophical writing.In Hume's Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding: A Reader's Guide, Allen Bailey and Dan O'Brien explain the philosophical background against which the book was written and the key themes inherent in the text. The book then guides the reader to a clear understanding of the text as a whole, before exploring the reception and influence of this classic philosophical work. This is the ideal companion to study of this most influential and challenging of texts.