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BRILL'S STUDIES IN INTELLECTUAL HISTORY General Editor A J. VANDERJAGT, University of Groningen Editorial Board M. COLISH, Oberlin College J.I. ISRAEL, University College, London J.D. NORTH, University of Groningen H.A. OBERMAN, University of Arizona, Tucson R.H. POPKIN, Washington University, St. Louis-UCLA VOLUME 102 NtG/ '68^> DAVID HUME'S CRITIQUE OF INFINITY BY DALEJACQUETTE • S BRILL LEIDEN · BOSTON · KÖLN 2001 This book is printed on acid-free paper. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Jacquette, Dale. David Hume’s critique of infinity / Dale Jacquette. p. cm. — (Brill’s studies in intellectual history, ISSN 0920-8607 ; v. 102) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 9004116494 1. Hume, David, 1711-1776—Contributions in concept of the infinite. 2. Infinite—History—18th century. I. Title. II. Series. B1499.167 J33 2000 192—dc21 00-045414 CIP Die Deutsche Bibliothek - CIP-Einheitsaufhahme Jacquette, Dale: David Hume’s critique of infinity / by Dale Jacquette. - Leiden ; Boston ; Koln : Brill, 2000 (Brill’s studies in intellectual history ; Vol. 102) ISBN 90-04-11649-4 ISSN 0920-8607 ISBN 90 04 11649 4 © Copyright 2001 by Koninklijke BrillNV, Leiden, The Netherlands All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, translated, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in anyform or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without prior written permissionfrom the publisher. Authorization to photocopy itemsfor internal or personal use is granted by Brillprovided that the appropriatefees are paid directly to The Copyright Clearance Center, 222 Rosewood Drive, Suite 910 Danvers MA 01923, USA. Fees are subject to change. PRINTED IN THE NETHERLANDS With finite but inexhaustible love for Tina 'Twere certainly to be wish'd, that some expedient were fallen upon to reconcile philosophy and common sense, which with regard to the question of infinite divisibility have wag'd most cruel wars with each other. — David Hume, A Treatise of Human Nature ('Abstract')
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