| 1 | Hume 2018/8: Sceptical Crisis and Second Thoughts 2020-05-21 |
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| 2 | Hume 2018/7: Scepticism about Body, Soul and Self 2020-05-21 |
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| 3 | Hume 2018/6: Causal Interpretation, to Scepticism 2020-05-21 |
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| 4 | Hume 2018/5: Probability and the Idea of Necessity 2020-05-21 |
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| 5 | Hume 2018/4: Induction and Belief 2020-05-21 |
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| 6 | Hume 2018/3: Faculties and Relations, to Causation 2020-05-21 |
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| 7 | Hume 2018/2: Ideas, Impressions, and Abstraction 2020-05-21 |
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| 8 | Hume 2018/1: Hume’s Background and Chief Aims 2020-05-21 |
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David Hume (2018)
A series of 8 lectures on David Hume’s philosophy, delivered to Oxford University undergraduates in Michaelmas term 2018. The lectures focus mainly on Book 1 of his 1739 Treatise of Human Nature, with reference to other works where appropriate. Main themes of the lectures are: (1) Hume’s background and chief aims; (2) Ideas, impressions, and abstraction; (3) Humean faculties and relations; (4) Induction and belief; (5) Probability and causal necessity; (6) Causal interpretation, to scepticism; (7) Scepticism about body, soul and self; (8) Sceptical crisis and second thoughts.
