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Answers questions on David Hume's Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding: impressions and ideas, cause and effect, miracles and scepticism, quoting the text from Project Gutenberg (public domain) and naming the section.
“…NG THE > PRINCIPLES OF MORALS, BY DAVID HUME. > > > > REPRINTED FROM THE POSTHUMOUS EDITION OF 1777, AND EDITED WITH > INTRODUCTION, COMPARATIVE TABLES OF CONTE…”
Answers questions on William James's Pragmatism: the pragmatic method, the pragmatic theory of truth and the squirrel dispute, quoting the text from Project Gutenberg (public domain) and naming the lecture.
“…nd our consciousness. But his successor Hume, and most empirical psychologists after him, have denied the soul, save as the name for verifiable cohesions in our…”
Answers questions on Bertrand Russell's The Problems of Philosophy: appearance and reality, knowledge by acquaintance and the value of philosophy, quoting the text from Project Gutenberg (public domain) and naming the chapter.
“Hume (1711-76), who preceded Kant, accepting the usual view as to what makes knowledge *a priori*, discovered that, in many cases which had previously been supp…”
Answers questions on Malthus's Essay on the Principle of Population: population, food supply, the checks on growth and the poor laws, quoting the text from Project Gutenberg (public domain) and naming the chapter.
“… depends have been explained in part by Hume, and more at large by Dr Adam Smith. It has been advanced and applied to the present subject, though not with its p…”
Answers questions on Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels: Lilliput, Brobdingnag, Laputa and the land of the Houyhnhnms, quoting the text from Project Gutenberg (public domain) and naming the part.
“As these noble *Houyhnhnms* are endowed by nature with a general disposition to all virtues, and have no conceptions or ideas of what is evil in a rational crea…”
Answers questions on Nietzsche's Beyond Good and Evil: the prejudices of philosophers, master and slave morality and the free spirit, quoting Helen Zimmern's translation from Project Gutenberg (public domain) and naming the chapter.
“16. There are still harmless self-observers who believe that there are "immediate certainties"; for instance, "I think," or as the superstition of Schopenhauer …”
Answers questions on John Stuart Mill's Utilitarianism: the greatest happiness principle, higher and lower pleasures and justice, quoting the text from Project Gutenberg (public domain) and naming the chapter.
“[Mr. Herbert Spencer, in a private communication on the subject of the preceding Note, objects to being considered an opponent of Utilitarianism; and states tha…”
Answers questions on Thomas More's Utopia, the imagined island and its commonwealth, quoting the public-domain English text from Project Gutenberg and naming the book.
““As to moral philosophy, they have the same disputes among them as we have here. They examine what are properly good, both for the body and the mind; and whethe…”
Answers questions on Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics: virtue, happiness, friendship and the golden mean, quoting D. P. Chase's translation from Project Gutenberg (public domain) and naming the book.
“It is interesting to compare this account of Happiness with Mill’s in *Utilitarianism*. Mill’s is much the less consistent: at times he distinguishes and at tim…”
Answers questions on Mary Wollstonecraft's A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, the 1792 case for women's education and equality, quoting the text from Project Gutenberg (public domain) and naming the chapter.
“The habit of reflection, and the knowledge attained by fostering any passion, might be shown to be equally useful though the object be proved equally fallacious…”
