Description
Product ID: | 9780915145454 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | US |
Title: | An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals |
Authors: | Author: David Hume, J. B. Schneewind |
Page Count: | 128 |
Subjects: | Philosophical traditions and schools of thought, History of Western philosophy, Ethics and moral philosophy, Ethics & moral philosophy, United Kingdom, Great Britain |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Situates 'The Enquiry' in its historical context, clarifying its relationship to Calvinism, to Newtonian science, and to earlier moral philosophers, and provides an account of Hume's ethical naturalism. A splendid edition. Schneewind''s illuminating introduction succinctly situates the Enquiry in its historical context, clarifying its relationship to Calvinism, to Newtonian science, and to earlier moral philosophers, and providing a persuasive account of Hume''s ethical naturalism. --Martha C. Nussbaum, Brown University |
Imprint Name: | Hackett Publishing Co, Inc |
Publisher Name: | Hackett Publishing Co, Inc |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 1983-06-01 |