El TRATADO DE LA NATURALEZA HUMANA de David Hume es la expresión más total y decidida de su filosofía y puede considerarse, por lo tanto, como su obra capital. Comprende la teoría del conocimiento, la...

David Hume (1711-1776) es el principal expositor de la escuela filosófica conocida como empirismo, que reconocía a las experiencias sensibles como única vía de conocimiento. Ese fundamento lo llevó a...

El presente libro es un retrato de la personalidad de uno de los personajes más importantes de la filosofía, la historia y, tal vez, también de la literatura. Se intenta no mostrarlo como un sesudo intelectual,...

El TRATADO DE LA NATURALEZA HUMANA de David Hume es la expresión más total y decidida de su filosofía y puede considerarse, por lo tanto, como su obra capital. Comprende la teoría del conocimiento, la...

El Tratado de la naturaleza humana es la cumbre de la filosofía de Hume. "La naturaleza humana, dice, es la única ciencia del hombre".

Defensor de la Ilustración, "empirista" y escéptico por antonomasia, tuvo un carácter alegre y sereno, fue amante de la buena conversación, las artes y el conocimiento.Incluye: Mi vida, Carta de un caballero...

Filo, Cleantes y Demea, los tres personajes de estos Diálogos..., no son solamente artificios del ingenio y la prudencia del autor, sino que representan el drama del hombre de su tiempo y el del hombre...

Si bien David Hume (1711-1776) suele ser conocido y valorado principalmente por su obra filosófica, él se consideró siempre un escritor y como tal destacó entre sus contemporáneos. Su amplio abanico de...

All the perceptions of the human mind resolve themselves into two distinct kinds, which I shall call IMPRESSIONS and IDEAS. The difference betwixt these consists in the degrees of force and liveliness,...

Philosopher and historian, second son of Joseph Hume, of Ninewells, Berwickshire, was born and educated in Edinburgh, and was intended for the law. For this, however, he had no aptitude, and commercial...

Philosopher and historian, second son of Joseph Hume, of Ninewells, Berwickshire, was born and educated in Edinburgh, and was intended for the law. For this, however, he had no aptitude, and commercial...

A Treatise of Human Nature (1739-40), David Hume's comprehensive attempt to base philosophy on a new, observationally grounded study of human nature, is one of the most important texts in Western philosophy....

A Treatise of Human Nature, first published between 1739 and 1740, is a philosophical text by the Scottish philosopher David Hume. The work contains three books: "Of the Understanding", "Of the Passions"...

My design in the present work is sufficiently explained in the Introduction. The reader must only observe, that all the subjects I have there planned out to myself, are not treated of in these two volumes....

An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding is a book by the Scottish empiricist philosopher David Hume, published in English in 1748. It was a revision of an earlier effort, Hume's A Treatise of Human...

An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals is a book by Scottish enlightenment philosopher David Hume. In it, Hume argues (among other things) that the foundations of morals lie with sentiment, not...

It has been remarked, my HERMIPPUS, that though the ancient philosophers conveyed most of their instruction in the form of dialogue, this method of composition has been little practised in later ages,...

DISPUTES with men, pertinaciously obstinate in their principles, are, of all others, the most irksome; except, perhaps, those with persons, entirely disingenuous, who really do not believe the opinions...

Moral philosophy, or the science of human nature, may be treated after two different manners; each of which has its peculiar merit, and may contribute to the entertainment, instruction, and reformation...

All the perceptions of the human mind resolve themselves into two distinct kinds, which I shall call IMPRESSIONS and IDEAS. The difference betwixt these consists in the degrees of force and liveliness,...

DISPUTES with men, pertinaciously obstinate in their principles, are, of all others, the most irksome; except, perhaps, those with persons, entirely disingenuous, who really do not believe the opinions...

En la tradició de Montaigne, Bacon i Addison, els Assaigs de Hume són peces d'extensió diversa que s'ocupen d'una gran varietat de temes. Els compilats ací tracten de les passions, la tragèdia, el gust...

The History of England is David Hume's great work on the history of England, which he wrote in while he was librarian to the Faculty of Advocates in Edinburgh. It was published in six volumes. The History...

David Hume's 'The Natural History of Religion' explores the origins and development of religious beliefs, shedding light on the psychological and social factors that contribute to the human inclination...

An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding is a revision of an earlier Hume's work, Treatise of Human Nature, published anonymously in London in 1739–40. Hume was disappointed with the reception of the...

DISPUTES with men, pertinaciously obstinate in their principles, are, of all others, the most irksome; except, perhaps, those with persons, entirely disingenuous, who really do not believe the opinions...

Philosopher David Hume was considered to one of the most important figures in the age of Scottish enlightenment. In "An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding" Hume discusses the weakness that humans...

In David Hume's 'An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals,' the Scottish philosopher delves into the fundamental principles that govern human morality. Hume explores the nature of ethics, examining...

David Hume's 'Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion' is a philosophical work that presents a debate on the existence and nature of God through a series of dialogues between three characters. Written in...

David Hume's 'A Treatise of Human Nature' is a comprehensive exploration of human cognition and morality, written in a clear and engaging style that influenced the development of philosophical thought...