David Hume's 'An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding' is a groundbreaking exploration of the limitations of human knowledge and understanding. Written in a clear and accessible style, Hume delves into the concept of causation and argues that our understanding of cause and effect is based on habits of thought rather than inherent knowledge. This work marked a shift in philosophical thinking, challenging traditional beliefs and laying the foundation for empiricism. Hume's emphasis on skepticism and the role of experience in shaping human beliefs make this book a key text in the Enlightenment period. The profound ideas presented in 'An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding' continue to influence modern philosophy and epistemology. David Hume, a prominent Scottish philosopher of the 18th century, was known for his skeptical approach to metaphysics and empiricism. His experiences during his time living in France and England shaped his philosophical views and motivated him to explore topics related to human understanding and knowledge. Hume's critical thinking and innovative ideas have solidified his legacy as a key figure in the history of philosophy. I highly recommend 'An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding' to readers interested in philosophy, epistemology, and the Enlightenment period. Hume's insightful analysis and thought-provoking arguments offer a fresh perspective on the nature of human understanding and continue to spark debate and discussion in the field of philosophy.
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Título : An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding
EAN : 8596547398400
Editorial : DigiCat
Fecha de publicación
: 13/11/22
Formato : ePub
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