Hume's Difficulty

Discover the profound insights of David Donald L. M. Baxter in Hume's Difficulty, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2007. This thought-provoking hardback, spanning 140 pages, delves into the intricate treatment of numerical identity by the renowned philosopher David Hume. Baxter meticulously examines Hume's theories, which are pivotal to his discussions on the external world and personal identity. Through compelling arguments, the author defends Hume's perspective against various dismissive interpretations, particularly regarding the concept of infinite divisibility. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in philosophy, self-identity, and the complexities of Hume's thought. Enhance your understanding of one of philosophy's great minds with this engaging exploration of Hume's legacy.