In his later writings, Hume talks about the dispute between those who base ethics on reason and those who base it on sentiment. His own view is that ethics is based on
In his later writings, Hume talks about the dispute between those who base ethics on reason and those who base it on sentiment. His own view is that ethics is based on
So David Hume turned into Immanuel Kant?
In his later writings, Hume talks about the dispute between those who base ethics on reason and those who base it on sentiment. His own view is that ethics is based on
He said this earlier. But now he's trying to give a more balanced account.
In his later writings, Hume talks about the dispute between those who base ethics on reason and those who base it on sentiment. His own view is that ethics is based on
We must first understand the facts (reason) and then see how we feel (sentiment). So we need both reason and feeling to make adequate ethical judgments.
He also brought in an impartiality requirement.