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The History of England (1754–1761) is David Hume's great work on the history of England (also covering Wales, Scotland, and Ireland), which he wrote in instalments while he was librarian to the Faculty of Advocates in Edinburgh. It was published in six volumes in 1754, 1757, 1759, and 1762.
- English
- David Hume
- 1754–1762
- Great Britain
In the upcoming text, we will examine the three most crucial concepts presented in this book. 1: The history of England is influenced by a complex interplay of political, social, and cultural factors. 2: The evolution of England's institutions and governance played a crucial role in shaping its historical trajectory.
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Jul 1, 2014 · Abstract. This chapter argues for the History of England ’s importance in Hume’s overall achievement. The chapter describes the History ’s genesis, reception, methods, and aims. In the role of historian, Hume shared with the ancients the assumption that history is an elevated genre functioning as the “Mistress of Wisdom.”.
Hume’s great History of England the theme of which is liberty, above all English constitutional development from the Anglo-Saxon period to the Revolution of 1688. This Liberty Fund edition is based on the edition of 1778, the last to contain corrections by Hume. 6 vols. Buy this Book.
Sep 8, 2006 · The Project Gutenberg eBook of The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part E., by David Hume This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere in the United States and most other parts of the world at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever.
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Covering almost 1,800 years, The History of England from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution in 1688 was the work that established Hume’s reputation in his own time. Hume saw English history as a process of the evolution from a government of will to a government of law.
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