Letters of David Hume - Volume 1

Informationen zum Autor J. Y. T. Greig Klappentext J. Y. T. Greig's two-volume edition! first published in 1932! presents the correspondence of one of the great men of the 18th century. This first volume contains David Hume's letters from 1727 to 1765. Hume's correspondents include such famous thinkers and public figures as Jean-Jacques Rousseau! Adam Smith! James Boswell! and Benjamin Franklin. The edition offers a rich picture of the man and his age! and is a uniquely valuable resource to anyone with an interest in early modern thought. Zusammenfassung J. Y. T. Greig's two-volume edition, first published in 1932, presents the correspondence of one of the great men of the 18th century. This first volume contains David Hume's letters from 1727 to 1765. Hume correspondents include such famous thinkers and public figures as Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Adam Smith, James Boswell, and Benjamin Franklin. The edition offers a rich picture of the man and his age, and is a uniquely valuable resource to anyone with an interest inearly modern thought. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; List of Abbreviations; 'My Own Life'! by David Hume; Letters 1--296

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• Authors: J. Y. T. Greig, GREIG J Y T, David Hume
• Assisted by: J. Y. T. Greig (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.07.2011
• EAN: 9780199693245
• ISBN: 978-0-19-969324-5
• No. of pages: 566
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: antiquity to present day; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, History, Diaries, letters & journals, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Diaries & Journals, HISTORY / General, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / General, Philosophy, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Letters, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, Philosophical traditions and schools of thought, Diaries, letters and journals, History of Western philosophy