Waldow, Anik.

David Hume and the Problem of Other Minds / Anik Waldow. - London ; New York : Continuum, 2009. - viii, 206 p. ; 25 cm. - Continuum Studies in British Philosophy .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [172]-201) and index.

Other minds and their place in the Hume-literature -- A modern approach -- Scepticism versus naturalism -- The vulgar and the philosopher -- Relative ideas -- Concepts of the real -- Intuition and common sense -- Epistemic responsibility -- Degeneration of reason -- Just philosophy -- Conceiving minds -- Abstraction -- Argument from analogy -- Sympathy -- Limitations -- Generality -- Hume's concept of mind -- The world and the other -- Habit and intersubjective responsiveness -- Belief and education -- Mental facts -- Signs of mind and world -- The belief-grounding function of sympathy -- Corrigibility of belief -- Cognitive architecture.

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Hume, David, 1711-1776.


Other minds (Theory of knowledge)

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