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 v
... never have been begun or completed . In the late stages of the work , a number of valuable changes in the substance and form of the manuscript were suggested by my friend Mark Box . Published work by Peter Nidditch , W. B. Todd , and ...
... never have been begun or completed . In the late stages of the work , a number of valuable changes in the substance and form of the manuscript were suggested by my friend Mark Box . Published work by Peter Nidditch , W. B. Todd , and ...
Pagina xiii
... never wavered in his dissatisfaction with the Treatise throughout his mature years . Although his reasons for disavowing the Treatise are understandably contro- versial , his criticisms of his early work are heartfelt and provide a ...
... never wavered in his dissatisfaction with the Treatise throughout his mature years . Although his reasons for disavowing the Treatise are understandably contro- versial , his criticisms of his early work are heartfelt and provide a ...
Pagina xiv
... Never literary Attempt was more unfortunate than my Treatise of human Nature . It fell dead- born from the Press ; without reaching such distinction as even to excite a Murmur among the Zealots .... I had always entertained a Notion ...
... Never literary Attempt was more unfortunate than my Treatise of human Nature . It fell dead- born from the Press ; without reaching such distinction as even to excite a Murmur among the Zealots .... I had always entertained a Notion ...
Pagina xvi
... never be known , but his words suggest that disappointment at having major figures such as Butler and the lettered audi- ence in Britain ignore the Treatise , while lavishing praise on the Essays , was no minor consideration in his ...
... never be known , but his words suggest that disappointment at having major figures such as Butler and the lettered audi- ence in Britain ignore the Treatise , while lavishing praise on the Essays , was no minor consideration in his ...
Pagina xvii
... never called ' Essays ' in the title , EPM was written under the same model as EHU . To understand the work as a series of discrete pieces helps explain why A Dialogue ' does not appear to be an anomaly in its position as a final essay ...
... never called ' Essays ' in the title , EPM was written under the same model as EHU . To understand the work as a series of discrete pieces helps explain why A Dialogue ' does not appear to be an anomaly in its position as a final essay ...
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