Recasting Hume and Early Modern Philosophy

Download or read book Recasting Hume and Early Modern Philosophy written by Paul Russell and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2021 with total page 521 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The philosopher Paul Russell is well known for his scholarship on Hume and free will. This volume collects Russell's most important essays on Hume, with some articles addressing early modern philosophy more generally. The volume is organized thematically into five sections: metaphysics, free will, ethics, religion, and general interpretations of Hume's philosophy. In a substantive introduction, Russell outlines how his insights overlap and connect to various topics in contemporary philosophy. Recasting Hume and Early Modern Philosophy presents the reader with Russell's substantial and interconnected observations and insights on the matters and figures of the greatest importance in early modern philosophy.