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This Clarendon Edition presents two seminal works by David Hume: 'A Dissertation on the Passions' and 'The Natural History of Religion'. These essays explore the foundations of human emotion and the origins of religious belief, offering insightful perspectives on the nature of human understanding and societal development, making them essential reading for students of philosophy and intellectual history.

Explore a critical analysis concerning David Hume's influential essay, "The Natural History of Religion." This insightful commentary delves into Hume's religious views, examining the profound arguments and context within philosophy of religion during the Enlightenment, providing a deeper understanding of its enduring significance.

Explore the invaluable correspondence between the renowned philosopher David Hume and his influential publisher, William Strahan, presented here in its first comprehensive scholarly edition. This meticulously compiled collection, part of the Scholars Choice Edition, offers profound insights into 18th-century intellectual life, Hume's philosophical development, and the publishing world of the era, complete with insightful notes and a detailed index.

Explore the profound philosophical discussions surrounding natural religion, delving into classic arguments for God's existence and the intricate relationship between reason and faith. This seminal work, often attributed to David Hume, meticulously examines concepts of divine design, the problem of evil, and the foundations of religious skepticism, providing an essential read for anyone interested in philosophy of religion.

Explore the central philosophical themes in David Hume's work, delving into his revolutionary theories on the nature of the self, his arguments concerning free will and human agency, and his profound critiques of religion. This overview offers a concise yet comprehensive look at Hume's enduring impact on these critical aspects of Western thought.

Explore David Hume's seminal contributions to aesthetic theory, delving into his influential concepts of sentiment and taste. This first edition text offers a critical examination of Hume's place within the broader history of aesthetics, making it essential for understanding 18th-century philosophy and the development of art criticism.