The first work to make Hume\'s comparison of himself to Socrates the basis of an extended interpretation, this book shows how Hume\'s turn to moral and political philosophy is a response to the crisis of radical questioning.
It will interest Hume specialists, political theorists, and historians of political philosophy..
The first work to make Hume\'s comparison of himself to Socrates the basis of an extended interpretation, this book shows how Hume\'s turn to moral and political philosophy is a response to the crisis of radical questioning