PDF-Hume on Monkish Virtue

William Davie 128Hume Studies Volume XXV Number 1 and 2 AprilNovember 1999 139154128 Your use of the HUME STUDIES archive indicates your acceptance of HUME STUDIES146 Terms and Conditi. humesoci etyorghsabouttermshtml HUME STUDIES Terms and Conditions of Use provides in part that unless you have obtained prior permission you may not download an entire issue of a journal or multiple copies of articles and you may use content in the Adi Parush €Hume Studies Volume III, Number 1 (April, 1977), 3-16. € Your use of the HUME STUDIES archive indicates your acceptance of HUME €STUDIES’ Terms and Conditions of Use, a Richard H. Dees €Hume Studies Volume 31, Numb€Your use of the HUME STUDIES archive indicates your acceptance of HUME €STUDIES’ Terms and Conditions of Use, available at€ http: Starter – Disentanglement – identify the parts that are or might be . Aristotilean. .. Reading – Puzzle of Ethics p34-35. Higher Reading – . MacIntyre. p94. Bring this next lesson . LO s . To recap knowledge about the life and works of Aristotle. Hume. Philosophy 224. Hume’s . Treatise. Hume (1711-1776) is arguably the most important philosopher to write in English.. Like his fellow moderns, Hume did not confine himself to philosophy but wrote influentially on a wide range of topics.. ETHICS BOWL. STARTER QUESTION. Think of someone who you think of as . a good person. .. It could be a family member, friend, someone famous – anyone!. Q: What . makes. this person good?. List the . Jane L. McIntyre €Hume Studies Volume XXVI, Number 1 (April, 2000) 77-86.€ Your use of the HUME STUDIES archive indicates your acceptance of HUME €STUDIES’ Terms and Conditions of Virtue vs. Impurity. “The moral excellence evident in my life as I consistently do what is right.”. Showing integrity by making good choices in every situation. . Virtues" are attitudes, dispositions, or character traits that enable us to be and to act in ways that develop this potential. They enable us to pursue the ideals we have adopted. Honesty, courage, compassion, generosity, fidelity, integrity, fairness, self-control, and prudence are all examples of virtues.. David Hume & 2 Views of Miracles. Defining “Miracle”. How does one define “miracle?”. –Thomas Huxley, . The Works of T. H. Huxley . (New York: Appleton, 1896), p. 153. . “The first step in this, as in all other discussions, is to come to a clear understanding as to the meaning of the term employed. Argumentation about whether miracles are possible and, if possible, credible, is mere beating the air until the arguers have agreed what they mean by the word ‘miracle.’”. 1600. 1800. Kant . (1724-1804). Germany. England. Locke . (1632-1704). Berkeley . (1685-1753). Pilgrims Land at Plymouth Rock . (1620). America. Jefferson . (1743-1826). Hume . (1711-1776). France. Descartes . Good life Final end Rational. . Function Flourishing . . Eudaimonia. Virtues Doctrine of the mean Vices . 1. What are the vices for each of the following virtues? . Recap – The Virtues. Alison Gopnik is Professor of Psychology and af�liate Professor of Philosophy, University of Hume StudiesAlison Gopnick result of an independent convergence or of a general “oriental” relations Hume has in mind are resemblance, contiguity, and cause and effect. So the more we see ourselves as resembling, or being near, or being causally connected to, the other person, the stronger nMcDonoughHumes commentators have traditionally been highly critical of his accountof memory in the Treatise1D G C MacNabb simply states as a matter offact that the subject of memory is one on which H