An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals: A Critical EditionClarendon Press, 1998 - 308 pagina's The authoritative version of the text presented here is based upon the 1772 edition that was seen through the press by Hume himself. The editor's introduction sets the work in its historical context; the annotations provide information about Hume's sources, allusions, citations, and meanings, to help readers towards a full understanding of the text. A biographical appendix identifies the many people mentioned by Hume in the Enquiry. Separate bibliographies list the works cited by Hume and by the editor. Hume's original index is reproduced, together with a new general index by the editor. |
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Pagina xi
... law , but soon decided to pursue a career as a scholar and literary figure . In his autobiography , ' My Own Life ' , Hume wrote that , ' My studious Disposition , my Sobriety , and my Industry gave my Family a Notion that the Law was a ...
... law , but soon decided to pursue a career as a scholar and literary figure . In his autobiography , ' My Own Life ' , Hume wrote that , ' My studious Disposition , my Sobriety , and my Industry gave my Family a Notion that the Law was a ...
Pagina xii
... Law ... appear'd nauseous to me , & I cou'd think of no other way of pushing my Fortune in the World , but that of a Scholar & Philosopher.2 Hume is referring to his embryonic ideas for the comprehensive philosophi- cal system that he ...
... Law ... appear'd nauseous to me , & I cou'd think of no other way of pushing my Fortune in the World , but that of a Scholar & Philosopher.2 Hume is referring to his embryonic ideas for the comprehensive philosophi- cal system that he ...
Pagina xiii
... laws of motion : 8 Above all , the positive Air , which prevails in that Book , & which may be imputed to the Ardor of Youth , so much displeases me , that I have not Patience to review it . But what Success the same Doctrines , better ...
... laws of motion : 8 Above all , the positive Air , which prevails in that Book , & which may be imputed to the Ardor of Youth , so much displeases me , that I have not Patience to review it . But what Success the same Doctrines , better ...
Pagina xix
... Law Theories Twice in EPM ( 3.29 and Appx . 3.6 ) Hume refers to writers on the laws of nature , and in other passages he appears to assume some aspect of natural law theory . Most likely to have influenced his thought are Dutch jurist ...
... Law Theories Twice in EPM ( 3.29 and Appx . 3.6 ) Hume refers to writers on the laws of nature , and in other passages he appears to assume some aspect of natural law theory . Most likely to have influenced his thought are Dutch jurist ...
Pagina lviii
... laws of nations . Under this head we may comprize Of this kind are , the sacredness of the person of ambassadors , the declaration of war , the abstaining from poison'd arms , quarter in war , with other duties others of that kind ...
... laws of nations . Under this head we may comprize Of this kind are , the sacredness of the person of ambassadors , the declaration of war , the abstaining from poison'd arms , quarter in war , with other duties others of that kind ...
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