UID:
almafu_9959230492902883
Format:
1 online resource (173 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-134-84808-0
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1-138-13693-X
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1-134-84809-9
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1-280-05586-3
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9786610055869
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0-203-35989-5
Series Statement:
International library of philosophy
Content:
Hume's moral theory was the most important contribution to the sustained debate among the British Moralists of the 17th and 18th centuries. J. L. Mackie's classic text examines this debate and provides an excellent introduction to some of the main problems of moral philosophy.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Introduction: Outline of Hume's Theory; Some Predecessors: Hobbes, Shaftesbury, Clarke, Wollaston, Mandeville, Hutcheson, Butler; Hume's Psychology of Action (Treatise II iii 3); Morality not Based on Reason (Treatise III i 1); Variants of Sentimentalism (Treatise III i 2); The Artificial Virtues; The Natural Virtues (Treatise III iii 1 5); Some Successors: Smith, Price, Reid; Conclusions; Notes; Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-203-37665-X
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-415-10436-X
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9780203359891