This book provides a deep understanding of David Hume's philosophy regarding skepticism and the human condition. As a pivotal work in the history of skepticism, it questions the reliability of human senses and exposes the challenges in obtaining knowledge of the external world. It challenges the power of reason to establish certainty and explores the boundaries between belief and doubt. The author examines concepts of causality, substance, personal identity, and the nature of the self, arguing that our knowledge of these aspects is limited and uncertain. The book's insights have significantly influenced philosophical thought and continue to provide a framework for exploring the complexities of human understanding and the limits of our cognitive abilities.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a deep understanding of David Hume's philosophy regarding skepticism and the human condition. As a pivotal work in the history of skepticism, it questions the reliability of human senses and exposes the challenges in obtaining knowledge of the external world. It challenges the power of reason to establish certainty and explores the boundaries between belief and doubt. The author examines concepts of causality, substance, personal identity, and the nature of the self, arguing that our knowledge of these aspects is limited and uncertain. The book's insights have significantly influenced philosophical thought and continue to provide a framework for exploring the complexities of human understanding and the limits of our cognitive abilities. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780259244844_0
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