Description

This engaging introduction to David Hume presents the influential 18th-century philosopher as a practical guide to the challenges of being human and living well. Drawing on Hume’s ideas about reason, emotion, morality, happiness, and human nature, it shows how his seemingly historical insights remain strikingly relevant to modern life. With clarity, wit, and philosophical accessibility, the book blends intellectual biography with a thoughtful exploration of how we can cultivate wiser, more humane ways of thinking and living.

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Princeton University Press

Published Jan 1, 2022

328 pages

ISBN: 9780691220864

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First Published

2021

Language

eng

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