Économiste, historien et diplomate, David Hume (1711-1776) est l'un des plus importants philosophes des Lumières écossaises, avec Adam Smith, et l'un des fondateurs de l'empirisme moderne.
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In "A Treatise of Human Nature," Hume explores the nature of human perception and reasoning. He distinguishes between impressions (forceful perceptions) and ideas (faint perceptions). Impressions can be of sensation or reflection, while ideas can be of memory or imagination. Hume argues that our mistaken ideas often come from confusing experiences. He also discusses the influence of emotions on our perceptions and beliefs. Hume compares human reason with animal reason and rejects the concept of substance. He explores various passions, such as pride, love, and hatred, and how they are influenced by impressions and ideas. Hume also examines the connection between virtue and utility, arguing that sympathy plays a significant role in moral evaluation. He concludes by discussing the importance of justice and the stability of moral principles.
Título : A Treatise of Human Nature: A Quick Read edition
EAN : 9782385821838
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