Recommended reading for Lee's
seminar on Hume
[These readings are, of course, in addition to those assigned for the course.]
(By the way, a much better list is provided by Terence Penelhum in
David
Hume: An Introduction to His Philosophical System.
And he provides extensive annotation.
Writings by Hume (other than those on the syllabus)
- An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals
Collections of Essays
- Chappell, V. C., editor, Hume: A Collection of Critical
Essays (University of Notre Dame Press, 1966)
- Norton, David Fate, editor, The Cambridge Companion to Hume
(Cambridge University Press, 1993)
Books
- Penelhum, Terence, David Hume: An Introduction to His Philosophical
System (Purdue University Press, 1992)
- Johnson, Oliver A., The Mind of David Hume: A Companion to Book I of
A Treatise of Human Nature (University of Illinois Press, 1995)
- Pears, David, Hume's System: An Examination of the First Book of his
Treatise (Oxford University Press, 1990)
- Stroud, Barry Hume (Routledge, 1977)
- Harrison, Jonathan, Hume's Moral Epistemology (Oxford
University Press, 1976)
Papers
- Norton, David Fate, "An introduction to Hume's thought" in Norton
- Norton, David Fate, "Hume, David" in The Cambridge dictionary of
Philosophy edited by Robert Audi (Cambridge University Press, 1995)
- Stroud, Barry, "Hume's Scepticism: Natural Instincts and Philosophical
Reflection" Philosophical
Topics Vol.
19, no. 1
- Fogelin, Robert J., "Hume's Scepticism" in Norton
- Selby-Bigge, L.A., "Editor's Introduction" in David Hume
Enquiries (Clarendon Press) [on the differences between the
Treatise and the later Enquiries]
- Biro, John, "Hume's new science of the mind" in Norton
- Kitcher, Patricia, "Changing the Name of the Game: Kant's Cognitivism
Versus Hume's Psychologism"
Philosophical
Topics Vol.
19, no. 1
- Gaskin, J. C. A., "Hume on religion" in Norton
Richard Lee,
rlee@comp.uark.edu,
last modified: 2 October 1998