
David Hume
In Our Time: Philosophy
The Foundation of Morality for Hume
Helen, i think a lot of people enjoy seeing other people suffer pain. We've got this world at the oment with people wanting people to suffer pain every day of the week in their millions. Can i move cause this takes us towards religion, about which he wrote extensively? Well, i mean, that's a difficult issue for hume, i guess. And he does, he has to tell a story about how it is that we um need to kind of cultivate our sentiments in such a way that we aim at things that are agreeable for others as well as ourselves.
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