Hume, Race, and Human Nature

Dados Bibliográficos

ID4456985
AutoresEmmanuel C Eze, Emmanuel Chukwudi Eze (autor correspondente), Emmanuel Chukwuma Eze (0000-0002-4276-4207, autor correspondente)
Ano2000
Volume61
Fascículo4
Páginas691-698
Data de publicação2000-10-01
Peer ReviewedSim
Open AccessNão
TipoARTICLE
PeriódicoJournal of the History of Ideas (JOURNAL)
Identificadores do periódicoISSN: 0022-5037 • E-ISSN: 1086-3222
EditoraProject MUSE (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1353/jhi.2000.0039
OpenAlexW2018525885
IdiomaEN
Citações recebidas11
Referências citadas2

John Immerwahr recently wrote in the Journal of the History of Ideas, "While Hume is generally known as an enemy of prejudice and intolerance, he is also infamous as a proponent of philosophical racism." 1 I am intrigued by this suggestion that Hume's is a "philosophical racism"; one wonders: how many brands of racisms are there? What does "philosophical" racism mean? Assuming that philosophical racism is something which we wish to take notice of, what part of Hume's philosophy sustains it? How much of Hume's philosophy may be affected by this, and how profound

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