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Hume = Small Hume

Analysis, 2002
Here, X and Y are understood as classes, or concepts, or higher-order entities which are not first-order objects, and the formula X Y expresses, in the dyadic second-order language, the equinumerosity of X and Y. The first-order entity #X is the cardinal number associated with X.
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O racismo de Hume por Hume

DoisPontos, 2023
O artigo trata da famosa nota do ensaio Dos Caracteres Nacionais, na qual Hume afirma suspeitar que os negros são inferiores aos brancos. No lugar de perguntar o quanto o racismo expresso na nota penetra na obra, como se costuma fazer, coloca-se outra questão: o que Hume tem a dizer sobre o conteúdo da nota, levando em conta seu contexto de enunciação?
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Hume on free will

, 2023
In this essay, I discuss David Hume’s reasoning on free will as he presents it in A Treatise of Human Nature and An Enquiry concerning Human Understanding. I proceed by showing how Hume’s compatibilist solution acquires meaning in the light of his sentimentally based science of human nature, which conceives human beings as reasonable, social, and ...
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Is Hume’s Principle analytic? [PDF]

Synthese, 2018
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Eamon Darnell, Aaron Thomas-Bolduc
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Hume on Education

Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, 2017
AbstractHume claims that education is ‘disclaimed by philosophy, as a fallacious ground of assent to any opinion’ (T 1.3.10.1) and that it is ‘never . . . recogniz'd by philosophers’ (T 1.3.9.19). He is usually taken to be referring here to indoctrination.
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HUME’S PRINCIPLE, BEGINNINGS

The Review of Symbolic Logic, 2011
In this note we derive Robinson’s Arithmetic from Hume’s Principle in the context of very weak theories of classes and relations.
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Hume’s Dictum and Metaethics [PDF]

The Philosophical Quarterly, 2019
AbstractThis paper explores the metaethical ramifications of a coarse-grained criterion of property identity, sometimes referred to as Hume's dictum. According to Hume's dictum, properties are identical if and only if they are necessarily co-extensive.
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Is Hume’s Principle Analytic?

Notre Dame Journal of Formal Logic, 1999
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Hume, the New Hume, and Causal Connections [PDF]

Hume Studies, 2000
Dans le cadre du debat sur l'interpretation positiviste ou sceptique de la these des connexions causales chez Hume, l'A. rejette l'idee d'un nouveau Hume qui consiste a attribuer au philosophe anglais la position de l'empirisme newtonien.
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Hume’s Hedonism

Hume Studies
Abstract: This paper seeks critically to elucidate Hume’s views on pleasure and the good, in particular his evaluative hedonism, and to show that evaluative hedonism is in certain respects at least as significant a component of his philosophical ethics as sentimentalism. The first section explains his notion of pleasure, and how it is, in an important
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