The language of sympathy: Hume on communication

British Journal for the History of Philosophy 28 (2):296-317 (2020)
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By placing Hume’s account of communication in the context of some less known seventeenth- and eighteenth-century French resources on rhetoric and language, this essay argues that Hume based his und...

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