Dr Peter Millican gives a series of lectures looking at Scottish 18th Century Philosopher David Hume and the first book of his Treatise of Human Nature.
Latest episodes of the podcast Introduction to David Hume's Treatise of Human Nature Book One
- 1a. Hume's Theory of Ideas and the Faculties
- 1b. The Theory of Ideas
- 1c. Hume's Faculty Psychology
- 1. Introduction, Hume's Theory of Ideas and the Faculties (Slides)
- 2. Hume's Theory of Relations
- 2. Hume's Theory of Relations (Transcript)
- 3a. Hume's Theory of General (or Abstract) Ideas
- 3b. Space and Time
- 3. Abstract Ideas, Space and Time (Slides)
- 4a. Relations, and a Detour to the Causal Maxim
- 4b. The Argument Concerning Induction
- 4c. Belief and Probability
- 4d. Of the Necessary Connection
- 4e. Understanding Hume on Causation
- 4f. The Point of Hume's Analysis of Causation
- 4. Of Knowledge and Probability (Slides)
- 5a. Of Skepticism with Regard to Reason
- 5b. Of Skepticism with Regard to the Senses
- 5c. Of the Ancient and Modern Philosophies
- 5. Of the Sceptical and Other Systems of Philosophy (Slides)