In this book, Hume discusses the subjectivity of taste and the role of sentiment in determining aesthetic preferences, challenging the idea of objective beauty.
This edition of 'Hume's Political Discourses,' ushered into new life by DigiCat Publishing, is indispensable for readers seeking to understand the inheritance of Enlightenment economic and political thought.
Schneewind's illuminating introduction succinctly situates the "Enquiry" in its historical context, clarifying its relationship to Calvinism, to Newtonian science, and to earlier moral philosophers, and providing a persuasive account of ...