Essays, Moral, Political, and Literary

Essays, Moral, Political, and Literary (1758) is a two volume compilation of essays by David Hume.^[1] Part I includes the essays from Essays, Moral and Political, plus two essays from Four Dissertations. The content of this part largely covers political and aesthetic issues. Part II includes the essays from Political Discourses, most of which develop economic themes. The total two-part collection appeared within a larger collection of Hume's writings titled Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects.^[2]

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External links

• Essays, Moral, Political, and Literary (full text with foreword by Eugene F. Miller)
• Four of the Essays, slightly modified for easier reading

David Hume Books A Treatise of Human Nature An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals Essays, Moral, Political, and Literary Four Dissertations Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion The History of England The History of Great Britain Criticism Argument for the existence of God from design Problem of induction Is–ought problem Philosophy Hume's principle Hume's law Hume's fork The Missing Shade of Blue "Of Miracles" Scottish Enlightenment Empiricism Price–specie flow mechanism