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An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding, David Hume
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David Hume

An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding

David Hume's “An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding” is a seminal philosophical text that delves into the nature and limits of human cognition. Written in a clear and accessible prose style, Hume challenges the rationalist assumptions of his predecessors by foregrounding empirical inquiry and skepticism. The work is structured around key themes such as causation, induction, and the nature of human belief, offering a profound critique of established metaphysics while laying the groundwork for modern epistemology. This pivotal text stands as a crucial marker in the Scottish Enlightenment, showcasing Hume's commitment to a scientific approach to psychology and philosophy. Hume, often regarded as one of the most influential philosophers of the 18th century, was deeply entrenched in the intellectual currents of his time. His background in Scottish empiricism, coupled with a keen interest in human nature, profoundly shaped his exploration of how humans acquire knowledge. Hume'Äôs encounters with the limitations of metaphysical thinking prompted him to question the very foundations of belief and certainty, ultimately leading to the radical ideas presented in this enquiry. “An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding” is essential reading for anyone interested in philosophy, cognitive science, or the foundations of modern thought. Hume's incisive analysis not only challenges readers to scrutinize their own beliefs but also invites them to engage with fundamental questions about reality and our understanding of it. This book remains a cornerstone of philosophical inquiry and is a must-read for both scholars and curious minds.
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215 Druckseiten
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Ursprüngliche Veröffentlichung
2019
Jahr der Veröffentlichung
2019
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