Introduction to David Hume's Treatise of Human Nature Book One
Peter Millican
Dr Peter Millican gives a series of lectures looking at Scottish 18th Century Philosopher David Hume and the first book of his Treatise of Human Nature.
Chapters
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| 1a. Hume's Theory of Ideas and the Faculties | 20:43 | Read by Peter Millican | |
| 1b. The Theory of Ideas | 32:02 | Read by Peter Millican | |
| 1c. Hume's Faculty Psychology | 28:27 | Read by Peter Millican | |
| 2. Hume's Theory of Relations | 20:20 | Read by Peter Millican | |
| 3a. Hume's Theory of General (or Abstract) Ideas | 22:10 | Read by Peter Millican | |
| 3b. Space and Time | 27:21 | Read by Peter Millican | |
| 4a. Relations, and a Detour to the Causal Maxim | 20:37 | Read by Peter Millican | |
| 4b. The Argument Concerning Induction | 35:51 | Read by Peter Millican | |
| 4c. Belief and Probability | 29:03 | Read by Peter Millican | |
| 4d. Of the Necessary Connection | 36:03 | Read by Peter Millican | |
| 4e. Understanding Hume on Causation | 25:54 | Read by Peter Millican | |
| 4f. The Point of Hume's Analysis of Causation | 9:06 | Read by Peter Millican | |
| 5a. Of Skepticism with Regard to Reason | 16:18 | Read by Peter Millican | |
| 5b. Of Skepticism with Regard to the Senses | 24:33 | Read by Peter Millican | |
| 5c. Of the Ancient and Modern Philosophies | 52:05 | Read by Peter Millican |