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John Wright, The Sceptical Realism of David Hume. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press 1983. Pp. x + 269.

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John Wright, The Sceptical Realism of David Hume. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press 1983. Pp. x + 269.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2020

Pàll S. Árdal*
Affiliation:
Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, CanadaK7L 3N6

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Copyright © The Authors 1986

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References

1 A Treatise of Human Nature Selby-Bigge, L.A. ed. text revised by Nidditch, P.H. (Oxford: Oxford University 1983), 248Google Scholar

2 ‘Convention and Value’ in Morice, ed., Hume: Bicentenary Papers (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press 1977)Google Scholar

3 In my ‘Some Implications of the Virtue of Reasonableness in Hume's Treatise,’ in Livingstone & King Eds. Hume: A Re-evaluation (New York: Fordham University Press 1977) I discuss the pragmatic justification of these beliefs at length.