Theory of Knowledge – Containing the “Enquiry concerning Human Understanding”, the “Abstract”, and selcted passages from Book I of “A Treatise of Human Nature”. [Hardcover] Hume, David [D. C. Yalden-Thomson, ed.]

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Cover has wear. Cover has fading on right edge. Inscription on inside cover. Some pages have underlining. Some pages have marking. Pages are clean. Binding is secure.

This well-loved copy of David Hume’s seminal work on epistemology and metaphysics bears the marks of a thoughtful previous owner. The underlining and marginalia offer a glimpse into how this influential text has been studied and debated over the years. Hume’s “Enquiry concerning Human Understanding” challenged long-held assumptions about the nature of knowledge and reason, sparking a revolution in Western philosophy. This volume also includes selections from Hume’s “A Treatise of Human Nature”, laying out his groundbreaking empiricist views on the limits of human understanding. Despite its age and modest wear, the secure binding and clean pages ensure this book can continue to inspire generations of readers and thinkers. For collectors, an inscribed copy offers a tangible link to the work’s intellectual legacy.