Aesthetics and Morals in the Philosophy of David Hume
The book has two aims. First, to examine the extent and significance of the connection between Hume''s aesthetics and his moral philosophy; and, second, to consider how, in light of the connection, his moral philosophy answers central questions in ethics.
The first aim is realized in chapters 1-4. Chapter 1 examines Hume''s essay "Of the Standard of Taste" to understand his search for a "standard" ...
The book has two aims. First, to examine the extent and significance of the connection between Hume''s aesthetics and his moral philosophy; and, second, to consider how, in light of the connection, his moral philosophy answers central questions in ethics.
The first aim is realized in chapters 1-4. Chapter 1 examines Hume''s essay "Of the Standard of Taste" to understand his search for a "standard" ...
