An experiment in biography, philosophy and their "spatial turns", through the analysis of an episode of David Hume's life, organized in the following sub-chapters: A philosopher in uniform; money for soldiers; unlucky generals and abstruse philosophers; "qui vidit urbes"; David Hume: philosopher of the plain; Turin 1748: ancient and modern cities; Fortifications (sympathy at work again); back to Turin: "vigne" and popish institutions; the Turin malady; many small fevers prevent a great one; where the Englishmen are; conjectural story; mere matters of fact.

«Disguised in scarlet». Hume and Turin in 1748 / Piccoli, Edoardo; Mazza, E.. - In: I CASTELLI DI YALE. - ISSN 1591-2353. - STAMPA. - (2011), pp. 71-108.

«Disguised in scarlet». Hume and Turin in 1748

PICCOLI, Edoardo;
2011

Abstract

An experiment in biography, philosophy and their "spatial turns", through the analysis of an episode of David Hume's life, organized in the following sub-chapters: A philosopher in uniform; money for soldiers; unlucky generals and abstruse philosophers; "qui vidit urbes"; David Hume: philosopher of the plain; Turin 1748: ancient and modern cities; Fortifications (sympathy at work again); back to Turin: "vigne" and popish institutions; the Turin malady; many small fevers prevent a great one; where the Englishmen are; conjectural story; mere matters of fact.
2011
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