HUME’S PHILOSOPHY OF HUMAN UNDERSTANDING
Issued Date: 9 Oct 2013
Abstract
An essay arguing that Hume is important to Humanism for a number of reasons.He was a naturalist and an empiricist. He realized the importance of emotion in human understanding and psychology and it was important in his theory of morality. But perhaps the most important element in his formulation was the role of habit or custom in the process of our recognizing cause-and-effect relationships.
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PDF (Price: £17.50 )DOI: 10.1558/eph.v15i1.77
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