David Hume: The Philosopher as Historian

A giant of the eighteenth-century Enlightenment, David Hume was one of the most important philosophers ever to write in English. He was also a brilliant historian. As a philosopher, Hume sought a way of seeing the world and pursuing happiness independently of a belief in God. This title shows how Hume freed history from religion and politics.

• | By (Author): Nicholas Phillipson (Author)
• | Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
• | Publication Date: May 05, 2011
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 176 pages
• | Language: NULL
• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-10: 0140287299
• | ISBN-13: 9780140287295