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David Hume’s Humanity

The Philosophy of Common Life and Its Limits
By:S. Yenor
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9781137539588
eText ISBN:9781137539595
Edition:0
Copyright:2016
Format:Page Fidelity

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Scott Yenor argues that David Hume's reputation as a skeptic is greatly exaggerated and that Hume's skepticism is a moment leading Hume to defend common life philosophy and the humane commercial republic. Gentle, humane virtues reflect the proper reaction to the complex mixture of human faculties that define the human condition.