David Hume's Political Theory : Law, Commerce and the Constitution of Government.
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- computer
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- 9781442684263
- JC176.H9 M337 2007
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 Hume's Indissoluble Chain -- 2 Barbarous Government and the Perils of Discretion -- 3 General Laws and Civilized Government -- 4 Luxury and the Ancient States -- 5 The Case of Britain -- 6 Hume's Precautionary Conservatism -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.
David Hume's Political Theorybrings together Hume's diverse writings on law and government, collected and examined with a view to revealing the philosopher's coherent and persuasive theory of politics.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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