Hume : a very short introduction / A. J. Ayer.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ayer, A. J. (Alfred Jules), 1910-1989.

Series:

Very short introductions ; 33.

Very short introductions ; 33

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Philosophy--History--18th century.

Philosophy.

Hume, David, 1711-1776.

Hume, David.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (125 pages) : illustrations.

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2000.

Summary:

The scholar A. J. Ayer's comprehensive study of the life and works of David Hume opens up an important area of British philosophical thinking and makes available one of Britain's greatest thinkers to a wide audience.

Contents:

Cover

Contents

List of Illustrations

Preface

1 Life and Character

2 Aims and Methods

3 Bodies and Selves

4 Cause and Effect

5 Morals, Politics, and Religion

Further Reading

Index

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

N

O

P

R

S

T

U

V

W

Z.

Notes:

Originally published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1980, in series: Past masters.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0-19-154033-1

OCLC:

714802838