A Treatise of Human Nature - Vol I

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The book explores the independence of human passions and moral nature, arguing against the dominance of reason. In the second volume, Hume shifts from skepticism to align with the sentimentalist tradition, outlining his moral theory. Key themes include the nature of pride, humility, love, hatred, and the distinctions between virtue and vice. The content delves into the complexities of moral emotions and their implications for justice, providing a comprehensive examination of Hume's philosophical stance on ethics and human behavior.