03742nam 2200745Ia 450 991096668080332120250718224258.01-134-74784-51-134-74785-30-203-01450-21-280-33416-910.4324/9780203014509(CKB)1000000000253454(EBL)170116(OCoLC)318569869(SSID)ssj0000239796(PQKBManifestationID)12093478(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000239796(PQKBWorkID)10251106(PQKB)11362291(SSID)ssj0000365475(PQKBManifestationID)11315130(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000365475(PQKBWorkID)10413663(PQKB)11510610(MiAaPQ)EBC170116(Au-PeEL)EBL170116(CaPaEBR)ebr10054554(CaONFJC)MIL33416(OCoLC)51673657(EXLCZ)99100000000025345419990219d1999 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrRoutledge philosophy guidebook to Hume on knowledge /Harold W. Noonan1st ed.London ;New York Routledge19991 online resource (233 p.)Routledge Philosophy GuideBooksDescription based upon print version of record.0-415-15047-7 0-415-15046-9 Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-216) and index.Cover; Title; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction: Hume's life and work; Hume's life and times; The structure of Book 1 of the Treatise and its place in Hume's work; The place of the Treatise in the history of philosophy: precursors, influences and effects; Aims and methods; 2 Hume's theory of the mind; The contents of the mind; Impressions and ideas; The Copy Principle and the missing shade of blue; The Copy Principle and empiricism; The association of ideas; Abstract ideas; Hume's theory of thought; 3 Causation, induction and necessary connectionThe grounds of belief and the role of causationThe idea of cause; The Causal Maxim; Inference from the observed to the unobserved; The nature and causes of belief; The idea of necessary connection; 4 The external world; The continued and distinct existence of body; The vulgar and philosophical forms of the belief in body; The causes of the vulgar form of the belief in body: constancy and coherence; The role of identity; The philosophical belief in double existence; 5 The self and personal identity; The fiction of personal identity; The reification of perceptionsThe rejection of the substantial selfHume's account of the source of the mistake; Objections to Hume; Bibliography; IndexDavid Hume was one of the most important British philosophers of the eighteenth century. The first part of his Treatise on Human Nature is a seminal work in philosophy. Hume on Knowledge introduces and assesses:* Humes life and the background of the Treatise* The ideas and text in the Treatise* Humes continuing importance to philosophyRoutledge Philosophy GuideBooksHume on knowledgeKnowledge, Theory ofPhilosophy of mindKnowledge, Theory of.Philosophy of mind.128Noonan Harold W615908MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910966680803321Routledge philosophy guidebook to Hume on knowledge4407484UNINA