The Moral and Political Philosophy of David Hume

Studies the moral and political philosophies of David Hume as he explored epistemology, natural theology, economics, political theory, and history. Preface Contents Abbreviations I. Introduction II. Belief: False and Authentic III. Passion and Action IV. Moral Duties V. Natural Relationships and Civil Society VI. Past Civilization VII. Economic Policy and Civility VIII. Monarchies and Republics IX. Mixed Government in Britain X. Governments and Religion XI. The Plot of Time XII. Civil Reform Appendix: The Recastings Notes Hume’s Principal Works Index