David Hume: The Philosopher as Historian by Nicholas Phillipson

David Hume: The Philosopher as Historian

Nicholas Phillipson

156 pages first pub 1989 (view editions)

nonfiction biography history philosophy challenging informative medium-paced
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In this book--a new and revised edition of his 1989 classic--Nicholas Phillipson shows how Hume freed history from religion and politics, and became one of the most important philosophers ever to write in English. A giant of the eighteenth-centur...

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