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PUBLISHER: ABC-CLIO
FORMAT: Hardback
ISBN: 9780313206689
RRP: £29.95
PAGES: 183
PUBLICATION DATE:
May 12, 1981
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David Hume
A.H. Bassow
Professor Cavendish examines the final results of Hume’s work. This is accomplished through a comprehensive survey of the great Scottish philosopher’s thought, which was especially valuable in his original work on ethics and the theory of knowledge.
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