Early responses to Hume's life and reputation. (2003)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited and introduced by James Fieser.
• Other Names: Fieser, James
• Contents: Vol. 1: Early indications of Hume's reputation -- Church censure of Hume -- John Home's Douglas: 1757 -- Dispute with Rousseau: 1766 -- Thomas Blacklock and James Beattie -- Hume's Last Days and Death: 1776 -- Hume's deathbed anguish -- First notices of Hume's death -- John Home's discussions of Hume's character. Vol. 2: Samuel Jackson Pratt's "Apology" and Reactions -- William Dodd and Hume -- Hume's posthumous reputation: author and infidel -- James Boswell and Samuel Johnson -- Recollections and Anecdotes -- Early biographies and collections of letters.
• Publisher Details: Bristol, England : Thoemmes Press
• Publication Date: 2003
• Extent: 1 online resource (2 volumes)
• Subjects: 192; Philosophers -- Scotland -- History -- 18th century -- Sources; Philosophers; PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Modern; Scotland; History; Sources; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780826446541
• Related ISBNs: 1855067994; 9781855067998; 082644654X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.; Note: Print version record.
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