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16 David Hume The other significant collection of Essays was that titled Political Discourses (1752). In Hume’s own estimation this was the only one of his works that was “successful on first publication” (as we will note in Chapter 3 they had considerable success in France and Italy) (E-Life: xxxvi). The bulk of these were on “economic” topics like “Of Taxes” and “Of Money” and were self-consciously “intellectual” in that Hume prefaced the first essay in the collection (“Of Commerce”) with a defense of “philosophers” who attend to the “general course of things” (E-Com: 254).
His death was not sudden; Hume: A Life of Letters 21 in his autobiography he notes that in spring of 1775 he was “struck with a disorder in my bowels” which though at first thought innocuous he now observes that it has become “mortal and incurable” (the Life is dated April 18) (E-Life: xl). In several ways Hume’s attitude to his demise sums up his character. When it became obvious to himself, and others, that he was dying it became an object of morbid curiosity how this renownedly irreligious man would face up to his own mortality.
The Newtonian inspiration takes his cue from Newton himself, who in his Optics, remarked that if through pursuit of his method natural philosophy becomes perfected so, in like fashion, “the bounds of Moral 26 David Hume Philosophy will be also enlarged” (1953: 179, Qn. 31). ” There are three crucial aspects of this science. First, it is observational—carefully and exactly attending to experience. 8). Third, Hume, in recognition that moral subjects are less amenable to experiment than natural ones, acknowledges that the cautious observations of human life need to be “judiciously collected and compar’d” but if that is done then certitude in its conclusions can be achieved and, with that, the science can be the most useful.
