In David Hume's early philosophical works, the "Treatise of Human Nature" and the "Essay Concerning Human Understanding", Hume describes himself as an "anatomist" rather than as a "painter" of morals: that is, he analyzes how...
Though each of its four constituent essays has received scholarly attention in itself, Hume’s Four Dissertations(1757) has received virtually no consideration from scholars as a unified whole. This article offers such an...
Jacob Sider Jost is a professor of English at Dickinson College., Sider Jost, Jacob. "Hume's Four Philosophers: Recasting the "Treatise of Human Nature .'" Modern Intellectual History 6, no. 1 (2009): 1-25. ...