David Hume is widely regarded as the most important philosopher ever to write in English, but during his lifetime he was attacked as "the Great Infidel" for his skeptical religious views and deemed unfit to teach the young. In contrast,...

"The Infidel and the Professor" von Dennis C. Rasmussen untersucht die bemerkenswerte Freundschaft zwischen den beiden einflussreichen schottischen Philosophen David Hume und Adam Smith. Das Buch beleuchtet, wie ihre Beziehung nicht nur...