Helen Beebee

Hume on Causation

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ISBN 13:: 9780415591713
author:: Helen Beebee
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Routledge
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2011
Pages:: 248
Dimensions:: 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.8 cm
Genre:: Science Textbook
Condition:: New
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Hume on Causation by Helen Beebee is a comprehensive exploration of David Hume's views on causation. This work challenges prevailing assumptions about Hume's theory, arguing that his conception of causation stems from his broader philosophical framework. Beebee places Hume's interest in causation within the context of his theories on the mind and causal reasoning. By examining these relationships, she sheds new light on the nature of causation and its role in our understanding of the world. This book is a significant contribution to the study of Hume's philosophy, offering a nuanced and insightful analysis of one of the most enduring debates in the history of philosophy.

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