Curious Virtues in Hume's Epistemology

Philosophers' Imprint 14:1-20 (2014)
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Discusses Hume's considered view of what "good" belief-formation consists in. In doing so, attributes to Hume a sentimentalist picture of epistemic virtue in which the passion of curiosity plays a foundational role.

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Karl Schafer
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