Hume's Skeptical Crisis

Hume's Skeptical Crisis
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 194
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ISBN-10 : 9780199736706
ISBN-13 : 0199736707
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Book Synopsis Hume's Skeptical Crisis by : Robert J. Fogelin

Download or read book Hume's Skeptical Crisis written by Robert J. Fogelin and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2009-09-03 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hume's Skeptical Crisis is a textual study of the shifts in perspective that unfold as Hume attempts to produce a complete science of human nature. In the process, Hume's standpoint shifts from buoyant optimism to profound skeptical melancholy and finally comes to rest at a stable form of mitigated skepticism.


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