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Between 1734 and 1737
- between 1734 and 1737, he drafted A Treatise of Human Nature.
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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]
- “Generally speaking, the errors in religion are dangerous; those in philosophy only ridiculous.” ― David Hume, A Treatise of Human Nature.
- “Reason is, and ought only to be the slave of the passions, and can never pretend to any other office than to serve and obey them.” ― David Hume, A Treatise of Human Nature.
- “For my part, when I enter most intimately into what I call myself, I always stumble on some particular perception or other, of heat or cold, light or shade, love or hatred, pain or pleasure.
- “The identity that we ascribe to things is only a fictitious one, established by the mind, not a peculiar nature belonging to what we’re talking about.”
Feb 26, 2001 · In 1734, when he was only 23, he began writing A Treatise of Human Nature. Hume returned to England in 1737 to ready the Treatise for the press. To curry favor with Joseph Butler (1692–1752), he “castrated” his manuscript, deleting his controversial discussion of miracles, along with other “nobler parts” (HL 6.2).
Mar 10, 2021 · Beginning with his A Treatise of Human Nature (1739), Hume strove to create a total naturalistic science of man that examined the psychological basis of human nature.
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 summary of A Treatise of Human Nature: Book I: "Of the Understanding" in David Hume's Selected Works of David Hume. Learn exactly what happened in this chapter, scene, or section of Selected Works of David Hume and what it means.
Separated into three books, A Treatise of Human Nature begins by establishing Hume’s concept of human cognition/nature and expanding that into the ideas of skepticism. Hume then tackles the...
