How is it that Hume, one of the greatest philosophers in history, is so understudied these days?
You'd think that
>THOROUGHLY JUSTIFY YOUR FUCKING PREMISE, DON'T JUST ASSUME
would be pretty important these days, but no one seems to give a shit these days.
Have ethical naturalists fucked the West by making the assertion of unjustified axioms completely a-okay?
>>1146516
Shouldn't have combined two posts together, now I've written 'these days' three times. whoops :^)
>>1146516
Why is Anscombe's criticism's of Hume so understudied?
>>1146516
>hume
>understudied
hume is easily the most influential early modern figure in anglo-american philosophy departments
>Have ethical naturalists fucked the West by making the assertion of unjustified axioms completely a-okay?
no idea what this means
>>1146576
Not op,but in italy my class spent like 12 13 times more time on plato than hume,we had like a power point slide saying >if the sun rises every day it doesn't mean it will tomorrow, we can't be sure about causality
>>1146516
>You'd think that
>>THOROUGHLY JUSTIFY YOUR FUCKING PREMISE, DON'T JUST ASSUME
>would be pretty important these days, but no one seems to give a shit these days.
Well it wasn't important for Hume, why would it be important for us??
Like schopenhaur, too similar to Buddhism. Might attract the undesirable conclusion if studied too much in modern light.
Kant, Hegel and Marx ruined everything.
Why did all 18th century Scots wear those silly headwrap things?
he looks fucking weird in that hat
>>1146516
not sure, that hat's dope though