| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 234 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-229) and index. |
| Contents |
Descartes's new theory of reasoning -- Locke on reasoning -- Hume and ideas: relations and association -- Intuition, certainty, and demonstrative reasoning -- Probable reasoning: the negative argument -- Belief an the development of Hume's account of probable reasoning -- Reason, belief, and scepticism -- The limits and warrant of reason. |
| Summary |
David Owen, a well-known Humean, explores Hume's account of reason and its role in human understanding in the context of other early modern philosophers. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Hume, David, 1711-1776.
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Hume, David, 1711-1776. |
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Hume, David, 1711-1776. |
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Hume, David, 1711-1776 -- Et le concept de raison. |
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Reason -- History -- 18th century.
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Reason. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
18th century |
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1700 - 1799 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Owen, David, 1948- Hume's reason. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1999 0198238312 9780198238317 (DLC) 99051897 (OCoLC)42038633 |
| ISBN |
9780191519390 (electronic book) |
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0191519391 (electronic book) |
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0198238312 |
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9780198238317 |
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