David Hume and the Culture of Scottish Newtonianism

Contents......Page 7
Acknowledgments......Page 9
Introduction......Page 13
The Unity of Scottish Newtonianism......Page 23
Chapter 1 The Conceptual Unity of Scottish Newtonianism......Page 25
Chapter 2 The Methodological Unity of Scottish Newtonianism......Page 45
Methodological and Ideological Context......Page 63
Chapter 3 Hume’s Copernican Turn......Page 65
Chapter 4 Newton’s Method and Hume’s Science of Man......Page 82
Chapter 5 Hume and the Changing Ideology of Natural Inquiry......Page 105
Hume’s Method and Project......Page 127
Chapter 6 Hume’s Experimental Method......Page 129
Chapter 7 A Chemistry of Perceptions......Page 146
Chapter 8 An Anatomy and Physiology of Mind......Page 162
Moral Philosophy and Normative Morality......Page 179
Chapter 9 Three Perspectives on Human Action......Page 181
Chapter 10 The Objectivity of Moral Cognition and Philosophy......Page 195
Conclusion......Page 212
Bibliography......Page 217
Subject Index......Page 231
Name Index......Page 232