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The Suasive Art of David Hume
By (Author) M. A. Box
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
28th June 2016
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Western philosophy from c 1800
192
Hardback
282
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
567g
Recognized in his day as a man of letters equaling Rousseau and Voltaire in France and rivaling Samuel Johnson, David Hume passed from favor in the Victorian age--his work, it seemed, did not pursue Truth but rather indulged in popularization. Although Hume is once more considered as one of the greatest British philosophers, scholars now tend to fo