The Oxford Handbook of Hume

The Oxford Handbook of Hume's 38 newly commissioned chapters are divided into six parts: Central Themes; Metaphysics and Epistemology; Passion, Morality and Politics; Aesthetics, History, and Economics; Religion; Hume and the Enlightenment; and After Hume. The volume also features a thorough introduction from editor Paul Russell and a chapter on Hume's biography. Introduction & Acknowledgements; Abbreviations References to Hume's Writings; List of Contributors;

1. Hume's Life and Works - James Harris; Part I Central Themes;

2. Naturalism and Skepticism in the Philosophy of Hume - Barry Stroud;

3. Reason, Normativity and Hume's Title Principle - Don Garrett;

4. Reflexivity and Sentiment in Hume's Philosophy - Annette Baier;

5. Hume's Skeptical Realism - John Wright;

6. Hume's Chief Argument - Peter Millican;

7. Hume's Philosophy of Irreligion and the Myth of British Empiricism - Paul Russell; Part II Metaphysics and Epistemology;

8. Hume's Theory of Ideas - Wayne Waxman;

9. Hume and the Molyneux Problem - Henry E. Allison;

10. Hume on Space and Time - Donald L. M. Baxter;

11. Hume's Skeptical Logic of Induction - Kenneth P. Winkler;

12. Hume and the Problem of Causation - Helen Beebee;

13. Hume on the External World - Georges Dicker;

14. Hume on Personal Identity - Galen Strawson; Part III Passion, Morality and Politics;

15. Hume on Pride and the Other Indirect Passions - Jacqueline Taylor;

16. The Nature and Functions of Sympathy in Hume's Philosophy - Rico Vitz;

17. Reason, Belief, and the Passions - David Owen;

18. Hume on Practical Reason: Against the Normative Authority of Reason - Karl Schafer;

19. Hume, Free Will, and Moral Responsibility - Tony Pitson;

20. Hume on Is and Ought: Logic, Promises, and the Duke of Wellington- Charles Pigden;

21. Hume, Morality, and Skepticism - Simon Blackburn;

22. Hume on the Artificial Virtues - Geoffrey Sayre-McCord;

23. Hume and Virtue Ethics - Christine Swanton;

24. Hume's Political Philosophy - Neil McArthur; Part IV Aesthetics, History, and Economics;

25. Hume, Kant and the Standard of Taste - Paul Guyer;

26. Hume's Taste and the Rationalist Critique - Peter Kivy;

27. Hume's History of England - Donald T. Siebert;

28. Hume's Philosophical Economics - Tatsuya Sakamoto; Religion;

29. Hume on Miracles: It's Part 2 that Matters - Michael Levine;

30. Hume and Proofs for the Existence of God - Martin Bell;

31. Hume on Evil - Samuel Newlands;

32. Hume's Natural History of Religion - Keith Yandell;

33. Hume on Suicide - Eugenio Lecaldano; Part V Hume and the Enlightenment;

34. Newton and Hume- Yoram Hazony & Eric Schliesser;

35. Hume and Smith on Moral Philosophy - Ryan Patrick Hanley;

36. Hume and the Contemporary Common Sense Critique of Hume - Lorne Falkenstein; Part VI After Hume;

37. Hume and Nietzsche - Peter Kail;

38. Hume and Cognitive Science - Jesse Prinz; Bibliography and Further Reading; Index