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   Jun 15, 2007 · September 15, 2015. David Hume’s A Treatise of Human Nature is not a breezy book. From the first page, it plunged me into a fervid mode of double-layered analysis in which my struggle to comprehend the text was mirrored by efforts to track my personal reactions to whatever content I was able to wrest from it.

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   David Hume’s A Treatise of Human Nature is not a breezy book. From the first page, it plunged me into a fervid mode of double-layered analysis in which my struggle to comprehend the text was mirrored by efforts to track my personal reactions to whatever content I was able to wrest from it. Early on, my attempts felt futile––understanding ...

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   A Treatise of Human Nature: Being an Attempt to Introduce the Experimental Method of Reasoning into Moral Subjects (1739–40) is a book by Scottish philosopher David Hume, considered by many to be Hume's most important work and one of the most influential works in the history of philosophy. [1]

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   Plot Overview. "A Treatise of Human Nature" is divided into three books: "Of the Understanding," "Of the Passions," and "Of Morals." In Book 1, Hume explores the nature of ideas and impressions, arguing that all of our mental content can be categorized into these two types. Book 2 delves into the nature of emotions and moral sentiments, while ...

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   A Treatise of Human Nature: Being an Attempt to Introduce the Experimental Method of Reasoning into Moral Subjects, to give the book its full title, was published in instalments in 1739-40. A handful of other philosophers have written books that contained all their thoughts: Hobbes’ Leviathan (1651) and Schopenhauer’s Die Welt als Wille und ...

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   Divided into three books, A Treatise of Human Nature explores Hume’s initial ideas about the processes of human understanding, the nature of emotions and passions, and the structures of human morality. Hume eventually returned to these topics, offering revised and expanded ideas in his works An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding (1748 ...

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   Is a treatise of human nature a breezy book?

   • David Hume’s A Treatise of Human Nature is not a breezy book. From the first page, it plunged me into a fervid mode of double-layered analysis in which my struggle to comprehend the text was mirrored by efforts to track my personal reactions to whatever content I was able to wrest from it.

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   • A Treatise of Human Nature: Being an Attempt to Introduce the Experimental Method of Reasoning into Moral Subjects (1739–40) is a book by Scottish philosopher David Hume, considered by many to be Hume's most important work and one of the most influential works in the history of philosophy. [ 1]

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   When did David Hume write a treatise of human nature?

   • David Hume’s A Treatise of Human Nature was first published in 1740. Although the book did not sell well on its release, it became one of the key texts of the Enlightenment.

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   Is a treatise of human nature an empirical study?

   • Seems obvious today, but back then it was a huge shift in philosophical thought. The way this cashes out is that A Treatise of Human Nature is full of thought experiments masquerading as empirical knowledge. These “experiments” passed muster in Hume’s time, but would never be treated as “empirical findings” today.

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   What is a treatise of human nature?

   • Most of the principles, and reasonings, contained in this volume, were published in a work in three volumes, called A Treatise of Human Nature: a work which the Author had projected before he left College, and which he wrote and published not long after.

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   What is the difference between the treatise and Hume's philosophy?

   • Indeed, there is a striking contrast between the Treatise and the core writings of Hume’s later philosophy – his Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding and his Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals, first published in 1748 and 1752 respectively – where, as he said, he cast his earlier ideas anew.

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   Preface. ix. schools have claimed Hume as one of their own – positivism, natur-alism, skepticism, empiricism, and phenomenology – to name a few. Competing interpretations of Hume’s analysis of causality regard him variously as a regularity theorist, a quasi-realist, and a skeptical real-ist.