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Hume in the Gottingische Anzeigen: 1739-1800

Hume in the Gottingische Anzeigen: 1739-1800 Manfred Kuehn Hume Studies, Volume 13, Number 1, April 1987, pp. 46-73 (Article) Published by Hume Society DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hms.2011.0481 For additional information about this article https://muse.jhu.edu/article/388680/summary Access provided at 17 Feb 2020 18:34 GMT from JHU Libraries 46 Surprisingly little historical and systematic work has been done on the early reception of Hume's philosophy in Germany. Although there are quite a number of papers and books devoted to discussing Kant's relation to Hume, these are, for the most part, thoroughly uninformed by the historical background of Kant's reception of Hume. The question of what Kant actually knew of Hume is raised over and over again, but, in the absence of new evidence, does not seem to admit of any satisfactory answer. These two circumstances, namely, the lack of historical work on Hume's reception in eighteenth- century Germany, and the seeming futility of discussions concerning Kant's knowledge of Hume, are closely related. For, given the relative sparsity of Kant's remarks on Hume, new light on the Kant-Hume relation will have to come from the general background of Kant's thinking and writing. Once we know that works of Hume were known in Germany, how they were seen, and how they figured, http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Hume Studies Hume Society

Hume in the Gottingische Anzeigen: 1739-1800

Hume Studies , Volume 13 (1) – Jan 26, 2011

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Manfred Kuehn Hume Studies, Volume 13, Number 1, April 1987, pp. 46-73 (Article) Published by Hume Society DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hms.2011.0481 For additional information about this article https://muse.jhu.edu/article/388680/summary Access provided at 17 Feb 2020 18:34 GMT from JHU Libraries 46 Surprisingly little historical and systematic work has been done on the early reception of Hume's philosophy in Germany. Although there are quite a number of papers and books devoted to discussing Kant's relation to Hume, these are, for the most part, thoroughly uninformed by the historical background of Kant's reception of Hume. The question of what Kant actually knew of Hume is raised over and over again, but, in the absence of new evidence, does not seem to admit of any satisfactory answer. These two circumstances, namely, the lack of historical work on Hume's reception in eighteenth- century Germany, and the seeming futility of discussions concerning Kant's knowledge of Hume, are closely related. For, given the relative sparsity of Kant's remarks on Hume, new light on the Kant-Hume relation will have to come from the general background of Kant's thinking and writing. Once we know that works of Hume were known in Germany, how they were seen, and how they figured,

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