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An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding

David Hume

Verlag: DigiCat

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In "An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding," David Hume presents a rigorous philosophical investigation into the nature and limits of human knowledge. Employing a clear and accessible prose style, Hume navigates the complexities of empiricism, skepticism, and the role of experience in shaping our understanding of the world. The work critiques metaphysical speculation and emphasizes the importance of empirical evidence, leading to Hume's famous assertions regarding causation and induction. This influential text serves as a foundational piece in modern philosophy, engaging with contemporary and historical thoughts, ultimately challenging readers to reconsider the nature of belief and knowledge. David Hume, a central figure of the Scottish Enlightenment, was profoundly influenced by the scientific advances of his time and the empirical traditions laid by earlier philosophers. His keen insights into human psychology, combined with his background in history, economics, and ethics, informed his exploration of how rationality and emotion intersect in forming human beliefs. Hume's own life experiences and intellectual environment shaped his skeptical approach, prompting him to interrogate deeply held assumptions about human understanding and the foundations of knowledge. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the philosophical underpinnings of epistemology and metaphysics. Hume's clear arguments and thought-provoking inquiries challenge readers to engage with timeless questions about knowledge and belief. Whether you are a student of philosophy or a curious reader, this examination of human understanding invites deep reflection and potentially transformative insights.
Verfügbar seit: 11.10.2022.
Drucklänge: 131 Seiten.

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