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David Hume Seminar

Class at Faculty of Humanities |
YBF224

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Course main focus in the Summer semester 2023/24 is detailed analysis of philosophical arguments in David Hume´s Enquiry concerning Principles of Morals (ECPM), work considered by the author as his masterpiece. This reading is essential for understandig of Hume´s moral and political philosophy treated as an application of his "science of human nature", originally developed in his A Treatise of Human Nature.

Students are expected to present her/his understanding particular arguments from ECPM during the semester and write a final academic essay (3000 words).

Vast range of primary sources and secondary literature is accessible after registration in MS Teams group David Hume Seminar here: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/channel/19%3a13d8a88db9324032a4d0f1af6bd387a2%40thread.tacv2/Obecn%25C3%25A9?groupId=7ac53d4a-c892-45ae-b290-10b0e120f18e&tenantId=e09276da-f934-4086-bf08-8816a20414a2