DAVID HUME.
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MORE IMPORTANT ALTERATIONS AND CORRECTIONS
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VOL. II.
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CONTENTS OF VOLUME SECOND. TREATISE OF HUMAN NATURE. BOOK II.—OF THE PASSIONS. PART I. OF PRIDE AND HUMILITY. Division of the Subject Of Pride and Humility, their Objects and Causes Whence these Objects and Causes are derived Of the Relations of Impressions and Ideas Of the Influence of these Relations on Pride and Humility Limitations of this System Of Vice and Virtue Of Beauty and Deformity Of external Advantages and Disadvantages Of Property and Riches Of the Love of Fame Of Pride and Humility of Animals PART II. OF LOVE AND HATRED. Of the Objects and Causes of Love and Hatred Experiments to confirm this System Difficulties solved Of the Love of Relations Of our Esteem for the Rich and Powerful Of Benevolence and Anger Of Compassion Of Malice and Envy Of the mixture of Benevolence and Anger with Compassion and Malice Of Respect and Contempt Of the Amorous Passion, or Love betwixt the Sexes Of Love and Hatred of Animals PART III. OF THE WILL AND DIRECT PASSIONS. Of Liberty and Necessity The Same subject continued Of the Influencing Motives of the Will Of the Causes of the Violent Passions Of the Effects of Custom Of the Influence of the Imagination on the Passions Of Contiguity and Distance in Space and Time The same Subject continued Of the Direct Passions Of Curiosity, or the Love of Truth BOOK III.—OF MORALS. PART I. OF VIRTUE AND VICE IN GENERAL. Moral Distinctions not derived from Reason Moral Distinctions derived from a Moral Sense PART II. OF JUSTICE AND INJUSTICE. Justice, whether a natural or artificial Virtue? Of the Origin of Justice and Property Of the Rules which determine Property Of the Transference of Property by Consent Of the Obligation of Promises Some farther Reflections concerning Justice and Injustice Of the Origin of Government Of the Source of Allegiance Of the Measures of Allegiance Of the Objects of Allegiance Of the Laws of Nations Of Chastity and Modesty PART III. OF THE OTHER VIRTUES AND VICES. Of the Origin of the Natural Virtues and Vices Of Greatness of Mind Of Goodness and Benevolence Of Natural Abilities Some farther Reflections concerning the Natural Virtues Conclusion of this Book DIALOGUES CONCERNING NATURAL RELIGION Appendix to the Treatise of Human Nature