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David Hume : the philosopher as historian / Nicholas Phillipson.

Title
David Hume : the philosopher as historian / Nicholas Phillipson.
Author
Phillipson, N. T. (Nicholas T.)
Publication
New Haven, CT : Yale University Press, 2012.

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Description
156 p.; 21 cm.
Alternative Title
Philosopher as historian
Subject
  • Hume, David, 1711-1776
  • Hume, David, 1711-1776
  • 1485 - 1714
  • Philosophers > Scotland > Biography
  • Historians > Scotland > Biography
  • Great Britain > Historiography
  • England > Historiography
  • Great Britain > Historiography. > Tudors, 1485-1603
  • Great Britain > Historiography. > Stuarts, 1603-1714
Genre/Form
  • Biographies
  • Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Note
  • "First published as Hume by Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1989"--T.p. Verso.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 136-[150]) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Life and letters -- Politics, politeness and men of letters -- Scepticism, science and the natural history of man -- A philosopher's agenda for a history of England -- History of England 1 : the Stuarts and the origins of the Matchless Constitution -- History of England 2 : The Tudors and the early history of England -- Philosophy, history and the History of England.
ISBN
  • 9780300181661
  • 0300181663
OCLC
  • 759174139
  • SCSB-11089660
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library