
societyAug 11, 20265:46:04pending
Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals - David Hume
About this episode
David Hume's "Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals" delves into the foundations of moral philosophy, exploring the principles that govern human conduct and ethical reasoning. Hume's examination of morality emphasizes the role of sentiment and emotion, challenging the rationalist views of his time. This work remains relevant today as it invites listeners to reflect on the nature of morality, the influence of feelings on ethical decisions, and the complexities of human relationships. Its enduring insights into moral philosophy continue to provoke thought and discussion, making it a vital addition to the exploration of human values and ethics.
Get every episode summarized
Each time Philosophy Book Collection publishes, we email you a written briefing from the transcript — the topics, who appeared, and any specific claims, with the ad reads skipped.
Email me new episodesFree for 3 shows. No card needed.
No transcript yet
This episode has not been transcribed. Request it and it moves to the front of the queue.
More episodes
More from Philosophy Book Collection

Short Science Fiction Collection 056-Various
Philosophy Book Collection
Sep 6, 20267:34:43skipped_too_long

Short Science Fiction Collection 051-Various
Philosophy Book Collection
Sep 5, 20267:16:29skipped_too_long

Short Science Fiction Collection 054-Various
Philosophy Book Collection
Sep 4, 20267:23:22skipped_too_long

Short Science Fiction Collection 098-Various
Philosophy Book Collection
Sep 3, 20267:48:19skipped_too_long