Hume's Treatise on Human Nature
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philosophical work
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:David_Hume
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| gptkbp:contains |
theory of causation
theory of knowledge theory of morality theory of personal identity theory of emotions |
| gptkbp:criticism |
Immanuel Kant
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| gptkbp:discusses |
human behavior
human emotions human understanding |
| gptkbp:divisions |
three books
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Hume's Treatise on Human Nature
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| gptkbp:influence |
psychology
cognitive science social science |
| gptkbp:influenced |
modern philosophy
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| gptkbp:influences |
skepticism
empiricism |
| gptkbp:is_available_in |
public domain
multiple editions |
| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
a classic work
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| gptkbp:is_known_for |
its empirical approach
its analysis of human nature its skepticism about religion |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
Western philosophy canon
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| gptkbp:is_referenced_in |
academic papers
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| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
commentaries
philosophy courses |
| gptkbp:is_used_in |
philosophical debates
philosophical literature discussions of morality ethical discussions Descartes' Meditations discussions of causation discussions of emotions discussions of human behavior discussions of human understanding discussions of personal identity theory of knowledge discussions philosophical_arguments Locke's_Essay_Concerning_Human_Understanding |
| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:partOf |
Hume's_philosophical_system
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| gptkbp:publishedBy |
gptkb:London
1739 |
| gptkbp:subject |
philosophy
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| gptkbp:suitableFor |
a foundational text
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