Political Action on the Basis of Hume
by
Oliver Feltham
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2019
In David Hume’s science of human nature each and every self is located by passions that bind it to groups, repel it from other groups, and rank it on a hierarchy: we call this discovery a ‘topology of passions’. These ranked selves and groups provide the matter of what he called ‘government’,...