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  • Of the Origin of Government

    by David Hume ...
    MAN, born in a family, is compelled to maintain society, from necessity, from natural inclination, and from habit. The same creature, in his farther progress, is engaged to establish political society, in order to administer justice; without which there can be no peace among them, nor safety, nor mutual intercourse. We are, therefore, to look upon all the vast apparatus of our government, as ... Read more

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  • An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding

    by David Hume ...
    A foundational text in empiricism and skepticism, An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding comprehensively examines the nature of human cognition, the limits of human knowledge, and the role of reason in understanding the world. Hume argues that our understanding of the world is based on custom, habit, and experience, rather than pure reason or innate knowledge. He challenges the notions of ... Read more

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  • Complete Essays: Volume 1

    by David Hume ...
    A superb new edition of the essays of one of the greatest prose writers in EnglishDavid Hume reshaped, redirected, and re-energised the English essay. His sceptical, rational, self-questioning persona created what amounted to a new intellectual arena, in which it was possible to think afresh about the world and the self. When he famously wrote that ‘the life of man is of no greater importance to ... Read more

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  • The History of England (Complete)

    by David Hume ...
    The curiosity, entertained by all civilized nations, of inquiring into the exploits and adventures of their ancestors, commonly excites a regret that the history of remote ages should always be so much involved in obscurity, uncertainty, and contradiction. Ingenious men, possessed of leisure, are apt to push their researches beyond the period in which literary monuments are framed or preserved; ... Read more

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  • The History of England: From the Britons of Early Times to King John

    Enriched edition. Skeptical Insights into Early English Civilization

    by David Hume, Wesley Montague ...
    In "The History of England: From the Britons of Early Times to King John," David Hume presents a comprehensive chronicle that deftly intertwines political narrative with philosophical reflection. Hume's literary style is marked by its clarity and elegance, employing a conversational tone that invites readers into the complex web of England's past. The book is situated within the Enlightenment ... Read more

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  • The History of England: From Charles II. to James II

    Enriched edition. An Enlightenment Analysis of Restoration England's Turbulent Times

    by David Hume, Nigel Blackwood ...
    David Hume's "The History of England: From Charles II. to James II" presents a meticulous examination of a pivotal period in British history, marked by political turbulence and the oscillation between monarchy and parliamentary power. Hume employs a narrative style characterized by a blend of empirical inquiry and philosophical reflections, offering a comprehensive analysis of the events, figures, ... Read more

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  • Essays: Moral, Political and Literary

    by David Hume ...
    David Hume (7 May 1711– 25 August 1776) was a Scottish philosopher, historian, economist, and essayist, known especially for his philosophical empiricism and skepticism. He is regarded as one of the most important figures in the history of Western philosophy and the Scottish Enlightenment. Hume is often grouped with John Locke, George Berkeley, and a handful of others as a British Empiricist ... Read more

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  • The History of England: Volume I

    by David Hume ...
    David Hume (7 May 1711– 25 August 1776) was a Scottish philosopher, historian, economist, and essayist, known especially for his philosophical empiricism and skepticism. He is regarded as one of the most important figures in the history of Western philosophy and the Scottish Enlightenment. Hume is often grouped with John Locke, George Berkeley, and a handful of others as a British Empiricist ... Read more

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  • The History of England: From Henry VII. to Mary

    Enriched edition. Political Intrigue and Royal Biography in the Tudor Era: A Comprehensive Exploration of England's Transformation

    by David Hume, Wesley Montague ...
    David Hume's "The History of England: From Henry VII. to Mary" offers an erudite chronicle that delineates the socio-political evolution of England from the late 15th century to the early 17th century. Imbued with Hume's characteristic philosophical skepticism, this work navigates the intricate tapestry of monarchy, revolution, and religious conflict through a narrative style that marries ... Read more

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  • An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding

    by David Hume ...
    The Enlightenment thinker presents his empirical approach to epistemology in this foundational text of modern philosophy.First published in 1748, David Hume's An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding presents a persuasive argument in favor of the view that all human knowledge derives from experience. Discarding the notion of innate ideas and building on the views of English philosopher John Locke ... Read more

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  • The History of England

    From the invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution of 1688

    by David Hume ...
    Originally published in 6 volumes, "The History of England from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution of 1688" has gone through over 100 editions.David Hume saw English history as an evolution from a government of will to a government of law, which makes The History a study of enduring value to the modern reader.David Hume's reputation in philosophy tends to obscure the fact that among ... Read more

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  • The Natural History of Religion

    Enriched edition. Unraveling the Evolution of Religious Beliefs: A Philosophical Exploration

    by David Hume, Nigel Blackwood ...
    David Hume's "The Natural History of Religion" delves into the origins and evolution of religious belief, arguing that religion emerges naturally from human psychology and societal influences. In a distinctively empirical literary style, Hume employs a philosophical lens to analyze superstition and the tendency of humanity to ascribe divinity to natural phenomena. This work situates itself within ... Read more

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