Hume: moral and political philosophy — Rosalind Hursthouse INTRODUCTION Hume’s moral and political philosophy, like his epistemology and meta physics, originally appeared in A Treatise of Human Nature, (henceforth [7.1]), Book III of which, ‘Of Morals’, was published in 1740. He… … History of philosophy
Hume Cronyn (politician) — Hume Blake Cronyn (August 28, 1864 ndash; June 19, 1933) was a Canadian politician and lawyer. Born in London, Canada West, the son of Verschoyle Cronyn (who was the son of Benjamin Cronyn) and Sophia Eliza Blake (who was the daughter of William… … Wikipedia
Law of the Land — (1993 to 1999) was an Australian television drama series that screened on the Nine Network. Law of the Land was set in the fictional country town of Merringanee and centred on the unique way that locals dealt with and enforced the law.The series… … Wikipedia
Law of excluded middle — This article uses forms of logical notation. For a concise description of the symbols used in this notation, see Table of logic symbols. In logic, the law of the excluded middle states that the propositional calculus formula P ∨ ¬ P ( P or not P… … Wikipedia
Hume, David — born May 7, 1711, Edinburgh, Scot. died Aug. 25, 1776, Edinburgh Scottish philosopher, historian, and economist. He conceived of philosophy as the inductive, experimental science of human nature. His first major work, A Treatise of Human Nature… … Universalium
Hume Cronyn — Infobox actor name = Hume Cronyn caption = Jessica Tandy and Cronyn at the 1988 Emmy Awards birthname = Hume Blake Cronyn birthdate = birth date|1911|7|18 birthplace = London, Ontario, Canada deathdate = death date and age|2003|6|15|1911|7|18… … Wikipedia
law, philosophy of — Introduction the formulation of concepts and theories to aid in understanding the nature of law, the sources of its authority, and its role in society. In English speaking countries the term “jurisprudence” is often used synonymously and is … Universalium
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Hume, Alexander — ▪ Scottish poet born , c. 1560, Polwarth, Berwick, Scot. died Dec. 4, 1609, Logie, near Stirling, Stirling Scots poet known for a collection of religious poems. Hume probably attended the University of St. Andrews and spent four years … Universalium
Hume (Home), Alexander — (?1560 1609) Scottish poet, born at Polwarth, Berwickshire, the son of Patrick Hume, fifth baron of Polwarth. A graduate of St. Andrews University, he studied law in Paris. Disappointed at not obtaining a suitable law appointment in Edinburgh … British and Irish poets