
The Political Thought of David Hume w/ Aaron Zubia
Evangelization & Culture Podcast
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Hume's Human Nature and Ethics
This chapter examines David Hume's view of human nature, emphasizing the importance of social and political contexts over purely economic motivations. It contrasts Hume's secular ethics with the divine-centered morality of his peers, while analyzing his influence on societal values and his approach to political philosophy. The discussion further explores the evolving relationship between individual desires and institutional controls in shaping trust and authority in contemporary society.
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