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David Hume and the Aberdeen philosophers : Reid, Campbell, Gerard, Beattie / Gordon Graham.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Graham, Gordon, author.
- Series:
- Edinburgh studies in Scottish philosophy.
- Edinburgh Studies in Scottish Philosophy Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Philosophy, Scottish.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (193 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Edinburgh, Scotland : Edinburgh University Press Ltd, [2025]
- Summary:
- Rediscovers David Hume's contemporary critics to systematically investigate the merits of Thomas Reid, George Campbell, Alexander Gerard and James Beattie.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Series Editor's Introduction
- List of Abbreviations
- 1. The Aberdeen 'Wise Club' and the 'Ingenious' Hume
- 2. Hume and Reid: Moral Philosophy
- 3. Hume and Campbell: Rhetoric and Miracles
- 4. Hume and Gerard: Taste and Genius
- 5. Hume and Beattie: Racism and Common Sense
- 6. Combining Science and Piety
- Bibliography
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781399541633
- 1399541633
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