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A Treatise of Human Nature

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by David Hume

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which of Hume's books should i start with?
Lorenzo Bruno You should read the Enquiry first, in my opinion; as it summarizes the important parts of Hume's thought.…moreYou should read the Enquiry first, in my opinion; as it summarizes the important parts of Hume's thought.(less)
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Is this a single book or in parts? If it is in parts which one should I start with?
Felix Montpelier the treatise is made up of three "books", each of the latter two building on what came before. you'll get the most out of it if you start with #1.…morethe treatise is made up of three "books", each of the latter two building on what came before. you'll get the most out of it if you start with #1.(less)
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