The Blackwell Guide to Hume's Treatise

Abstract

Notes on Contributors. References to the Threatise, Abstract, and Enquiries. Editor's Introduction. Part I: Formulation, Reception and Scope of the Treatise:. 1. The Treatise: Composition, Reception and Response: John Wright (Central Michigan University). 2. Hume's Other Writings:Wade Robison (Rochester Institute of Technology). Part II: The Understanding:. 3. Impressions and Ideas: Janet Broughton (University of California, Berkeley). 4. Space and Time: Lorne Falkenstein (University of Western Ontario). 5. Belief, Probability, Normativity: William Edward Morris (Illinois Wesleyan University). 6. Causation: Abraham Sesshu Roth (University of Illinois at Chicago). 7. Identity, Continued Existence, and the External World: Don Baxter (University of Connecticut). 8. Personal Identity and the Sceptical System of Philosophy: Corliss Gayda Swain (St. Olaf College). 9. Hume's Conclusions in 'Conclusion of this Book': Don Garrett (New York University). Part III: The Passions:. 10. The Powers and Mechanisms of the Passions: Lilli Alanen (Uppsala University). 11. Hume's and Extraordinary Account of the Passions: Jane McIntyre (Cleveland State University). 12. Liberty, Necessity and the Will: Tony Pitson (University of Stirling). Part IV: Morals:. 13. Reason, Passion and the Influencing Motives of the Will: Mike Karlsson (University of Iceland). 14. Hume's Artificial and Natural Virtues: Rachel Cohon (University at Albany, State University of New York). 15. Virtue and the Evaluation of Character: Jacqueline Taylor (University of San Francisco). Index