David Hume: Moral and Political Theorist
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Russell Hardin presents a new explication of David Hume's moral and political theory. With Hume, he holds that our normative views can be scientifically explained but they cannot be justified as true. Hume argued for the psychological basis of such views. In particular, he argued for sympathy as the mirroring of the psychological sensations and emotions of others. By placing Hume in the developing tradition of social science, as a strong forerunner...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0199232563
ISBN13:9780199232567
Release Date:October 2007
Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA
Length:278 Pages
Weight:1.25 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.4" x 9.2"
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