Letters Of Eminent Persons: Addressed To David Hume (1849)

The book ""Letters Of Eminent Persons: Addressed To David Hume"" was written by John Hill Burton and published in 1849. The book is a collection of letters written by various famous individuals to the Scottish philosopher David Hume. The letters cover a wide range of topics including politics, philosophy, literature, and personal matters. Some of the notable individuals who wrote to Hume include Benjamin Franklin, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Adam Smith, and Voltaire. The book provides insight into the intellectual and social circles of the 18th century and sheds light on the relationships and correspondences between some of the most influential figures of the time. The letters are presented in their original form with notes and commentary provided by Burton to aid in understanding the context and significance of each letter. Overall, ""Letters Of Eminent Persons: Addressed To David Hume"" is a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of 18th-century history and philosophy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.