Jennifer A. Herdt

Religion and Faction in Hume's Moral Philosophy

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An examination of David Hume's work, revising our understanding of the period in which he lived and wrote.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Mai 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 522g
• ISBN-13: 9780521073080
• ISBN-10: 0521073081
• Artikelnr.: 24559051

Inhaltsangabe

Abbreviations
Preface
Introduction
1. Setting sympathy's stage
2. Displacing providence
3. 'Poetical systems' and the pleasures of tragedy
4. Sympathetic understanding and the threat of difference
5. Religion and irrationality in history
Conclusion
Bibliography.