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David Hume's innovative philosophies took an empirical approach to the analysis of human nature. Controversial in his time, he was accused of from atheism to moral corruption; he has since been recognized as one of the main thinkers of the late modern period, influencing the idea of practically every philosopher in his wake. The quarrels provided in his writings have survived three generations of varying perspectives, and also have had a long-term influence on the viewpoint of brain, knowledge, religion, action, morality, economics, and politics. A Companion to Hume is the ideal resource for the analysis of 1 of history's most remarkable thinkers, demonstrating the range of Hume's work and illuminating the ongoing debates that they have generated. Comprised of twenty-nine expertly commissioned essays addressing such expansive topics of knowledge, passion, morality, religion, economics, and politics, this collection examines the paradoxes of Hume's thought and his legacy, within the methods, themes or templates, and results of his contributions to viewpoint. Elizabeth S. Radcliffe is Professor of Beliefs at The College of William and Mary. She has released on the English Moralists and on Hume's metaethics and motivational psychology. She was co-editor of the journal Hume Studies , with Kenneth Winkler, from 2000 until 2005. She actually is currently focusing on issues surrounding the modern Humean theory of desire and its link with Hume.
