Hume, Passion, and Action
| Author | : Elizabeth Schmidt Radcliffe |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
| Total Pages | : 243 |
| Release | : 2018 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780199573295 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0199573298 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (298 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Hume, Passion, and Action by : Elizabeth Schmidt Radcliffe
Download or read book Hume, Passion, and Action written by Elizabeth Schmidt Radcliffe and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2018 with total page 243 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Elizabeth S. Radcliffe presents an original interpretation of David Hume's famous theory of action and motivation, according to which passion and reason cannot be opposed over the direction of action. She argues that according to Hume beliefs cannot move us to action without feeling, and she explores the implications for Hume's theory of morality.
