TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hume,David
TI  - A Treatise of Human Nature
AV  - B 
PY  - 2003///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Knowledge, Theory of
N1  - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Treatise_of_Human_Nature; Release date is 2003-12-01; Col Choat and David Widger
Updated: 2022-11-24; Original publication data not identified
N2  - "A Treatise of Human Nature" by David Hume is a philosophical work published between 1739-40. Inspired by Newton's scientific achievements, Hume seeks to apply experimental methods to human psychology. He argues that passions, not reason, drive human behavior and that our beliefs about cause and effect rest on habit rather than logic. Hume presents the famous problem of induction, defends sentiment-based morality, and controversially declares that "reason is, and ought only to be the slave to the passions." This foundational text challenges rationalist philosophy through empirical investigation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4705
ER  -