ヒューム『人性論』読解ガイド<br>Hume's Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding : A Reader's Guide (Reader's Guides)

ヒューム『人性論』読解ガイド
Hume's Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding : A Reader's Guide (Reader's Guides)

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  • 製本 Hardcover:ハードカバー版／ページ数 160 p.
  • 言語 ENG
  • 商品コード 9780826485083
  • DDC分類 100

基本説明

Explains the philosophical background against which the book - a key text in the study of empiricist thought - was written, and the key themes in herent in the text.

Full Description


"Continuum's Reader's Guides" are clear, concise and accessible introductions to classic works of philosophy. Each book explores the major themes, historical and philosophical context and key passages of a major philosophical text, guiding the reader toward a thorough understanding of often demanding material. Ideal for undergraduate students, the guides provide an essential resource for anyone who needs to get to grips with a philosophical text. David Hume is widely considered to be the greatest British philosopher and his "Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding" is the most frequently studied of all his works - a key text in the study of empiricist thought. This is a hugely important and exciting, yet challenging, piece of philosophical writing. In "Hume's Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding: A Reader's Guide", Allen Bailey and Dan O'Brien explain the philosophical background against which the book was written and the key themes inherent in the text. The book then guides the reader to a clear understanding of the text as a whole, before exploring the reception and influence of this classic philosophical work.This is the ideal companion to study of this most influential and challenging of texts.

Contents

1. Context; 2. Overview of Themes; 3. Reading the Text; 4. Reception and Influence; 5. Bibliography and Notes for Further Reading.