The Life Of David Hume (1777) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781166218188)

The Life of David Hume is a biography written by the Scottish philosopher and historian David Hume himself. First published in 1777, the book chronicles Hume's life from his birth in 1711 to his death in 1776. Hume was one of the most influential philosophers of the Enlightenment era, and his works on epistemology, metaphysics, and ethics continue to be studied and debated today. In this autobiography, Hume provides a detailed account of his upbringing, education, and early career as a writer and philosopher. He also discusses his travels throughout Europe and his relationships with other prominent intellectuals of his time. The Life of David Hume offers a unique glimpse into the life and mind of one of the most important thinkers of the 18th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: David Hume
ISBN-10: 116621818X
ISBN-13: 9781166218188
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 126
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.79lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d