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The Online Library of Liberty A Project Of Liberty Fund, Inc. David Hume,Essays Moral, Political, Literary (LF ed.) (1777) The Online Library Of Liberty This E-Book (PDF format) is published by Liberty Fund, Inc., a private, non-profit, educational foundation established in 1960 to encourage study of the ideal.
Essays, Moral, Political, and Literary (1758) is a two volume compilation of essays by David Hume. Part I includes the essays from Essays.
Source: David Hume, Essays Moral, Political, Literary, edited and with a Foreword, Notes, and Glossary by Eugene F. Miller, with an appendix of variant readings from the 1889 edition by T.H. Green and T.H. Grose, revised edition (Indianapolis: Liberty Fund 1987).
David Hume from Essays Moral, Political, and Literary (1742-1754) ESSAY X: OF SUPERSTITION AND ENTHUSIASM. THAT the corruption of the best things produces the worst, is grown into a maxim, and is commonly proved, among other instances, by the pernicious effects of superstition and corruptions of true religion. These two species of false religion, though both pernicious, are yet of a very.
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Yet a major part of this definitive collection, the Essays, Moral, Political, and Literary (a volume of near 600 pages, covering three decades of Hume's career as a philosopher) has been largely ignored. The volume has rarely been in print, and the last critical edition was published in 1874-75. With this splendid, but inexpensive, new critical.
David Hume is commonly known as one of the greatest philosophers to write in English. He was also one of the foremost political and economic theorists and one of the finest historians of the eighteenth century. His political essays reflect the entire range of his intellectual engagement with politics--as political philosophy, political observation and political history--and function as an.
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Essays, Moral, and Political, and Literary (1741, 1777) prepared by Amyas Merivale. Disappointed with the poor reception of his Treatise, Hume turned to the essay style of writing, and published the first volume of his Essays, Moral and Political in 1741, with a second volume following in 1742.
Essays, Moral, Political and Literary David Hume Part 2 Essay 12 Of the Original Contract. As no party, in the present age, can well support itself without a philosophical or speculative system of principles annexed to its political or practical one, we accordingly find, that each of the factions into which this nation is divided has reared up a fabric of the former kind, in order to protect.
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This edition contains the thirty-nine essays included in Essays, Moral, Political, and Literary that made up Volume I of the 1777 posthumous Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects. It also includes ten essays that were withdrawn or left unpublished by Hume for various reasons. Eugene F. Miller was.
Many scholars today believe that the Treatise is Hume’s masterpiece, but it was not well received by the English public. The book was not widely reviewed and failed to arouse the public debate Hume hoped for. In 1741 and 1742, Hume published his two-volume Essays, Moral and Political, which met with better success than the Treatise.
Essays Moral, Political, and Literary. David Hume. Oxford University Press, 1963 - Philosophy, Modern - 616 pages. 1 Review. From inside the book. What people are saying - Write a review. LibraryThing Review User Review - bezoar44 - LibraryThing. There are at least two ways to read this short collection of political essays by the Scottish philosopher David Hume: as an historical document.