Rationalism vs. Empiricism: Hume's Challenge

This chapter explores the philosophical divide between rationalists and empiricists, emphasizing Immanuel Kant's insights on knowledge construction. It highlights David Hume's critiques of rationalism, his skepticism regarding self and causality, and the role of impressions in shaping understanding. The discussion also examines Hume's views on morality, arguing that ethical judgments stem from human sentiment rather than objective standards.