An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding

by David Hume

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David Hume's seminal work, "An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding," stands as a cornerstone of empiricist philosophy. In this profound exploration, Hume meticulously examines the origins of human knowledge, dissecting the nature of ideas, causation, and the limits of human reason. He challenges traditional metaphysical assumptions, advocating for a skeptical approach grounded in sensory experience and observation. This foundational text continues to influence philosophical discourse, offering timeless insights into the very structure of our thought and perception.

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Published Jan 30, 2006

96 pages

ISBN: 9781420926996

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