
An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding
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Authors:
- Hume, David
1711 - 1776
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In a period marked by burgeoning Enlightenment thought, "An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding" by David Hume challenges the very foundations of knowledge and reason. This philosophical treatise scrutinizes the limits of human cognition, emphasizing the significance of empirical evidence over speculation. Hume's exploration of concepts such as causation and the nature of belief invites readers to reconsider how they perceive reality and understand the world. Ideal for students and civic activists seeking to grasp the intricacies of human thought, this work serves as a cornerstone in the study of philosophy and epistemology. Engage with Hume’s insights to deepen your understanding of the principles that shape human experience and inquiry.
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