Virtues derived from a moral sense according to David Hume

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Title

Virtues derived from a moral sense according to David Hume

Subject

Moral sense, virtue

Description

Hume describes the distinction between good and evil as particular pains and pleasures. Thus, the sense of virtue allows us to feel satisfaction in contemplating a character.

Creator

David Hume

Source

Hume, David, and L. A. Selby-Bigge. A Treatise of Human Nature. At the Clarendon Press, 1896.

Contributor

Junchen Lu

Relation

A Treatise of Human Nature

Format

Text

Language

English

Type

Book

Files

Virtues.pdf

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Citation

David Hume, “Virtues derived from a moral sense according to David Hume,” Enlightenmens, accessed March 24, 2023, http://enlightenmens.lmc.gatech.edu/items/show/481.

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