Hume and the Question of Good Manners
The question of manners is important in David Hume’s examination of human nature primarily because of the weight he assigns to the so-called ‘social virtues’. Man is, for Hume, a being that naturally tends to form societies, and the study of human nature is, after all, the study of human sociability...
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Language: | English |
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Helsinki University Press
2009-05-01
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Series: | Estetika |
Online Access: | https://estetikajournal.org/articles/50 |