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A treatise of human nature / by David Hume ; edited with an analytical index by L. A. Selby-Bigge.
LIBRA B1485 1978
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hume, David, 1711-1776.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Knowledge, Theory of.
- Physical Description:
- xix, 743 pages ; 20 cm
- Edition:
- Second edition / with text revised and variant readings by P. H. Nidditch.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1978.
- Summary:
- David Hume's Treatise of Human Nature, composed before the author was twenty-eight years old, was published in 1739 and 1740.
- In revising the late L. A. Selby-Bigge's edition of Hume's Treatise Professor Nidditch corrected verbal errors and took account of Hume's manuscript amendments. He also supplied the text of the Abstract of the Treatise following the original 1740 edition and provided an apparatus of variant readings.
- Contents:
- Book 1. Of the understanding.
- Book 2. Of the passions.
- Book 3. Of morals.
- Abstract of the treatise.
- Notes:
- Includes original t.p.
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 0198245874.
- OCLC:
- 3516456
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