Sunday Feature: Hume, the Philosophical HistorianSeries 1, episode 0Andrew Brown explores philosopher David Hume's witty, provocative career as a historian. The author of the Treatise on Human Nature was a highly bankable Tudor historian who profoundly admired Elizabeth I and reached out beyond the academy to a popular audience. History made Hume's fortune. He took sides Elizabeth versus Mary. He sought a female readership for his work. He jettisoned his philosophical works for the witty, readable, sometimes-gossipy but always polished style of the History of Great Britain, designed to be read out loud to delight and provoke the tea-table Click to see when Sunday Feature, Hume, the Philosophical Historian is coming up on UK TV |
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