Includes bibliographical references and index.

David Hume : naturalist and meta-sceptic / Wade L. Robison -- Why should probability be the guide of life? / D.C. Stove -- Hume's problem of induction : an appraisal / Farhang Zabeeh -- Some implications of the virtue of reasonableness in Hume's Treatise / Páll S. Árdal -- Hume on religious belief / Keith E. Yandell -- The existence and nature of God in Hume's theism / George J. Nathan -- The location, extension, shape, and size of Hume's perceptions / Robert F. Anderson -- Hume's theory of the passions / Nicholas Capaldi -- Strains in Hume and Wittgenstein / Peter Jones -- Hume's historical theory of meaning / Donald W. Livingstone -- Hume and conservatism / Sheldon S. Wolin -- Infinite divisibility in Hume's Treatise / Antony Flew -- Remembering and imagining the past / James Noxon -- Economics and the mechanism of historical progress in Hume's History / Constant Noble Stockton -- Cause, reason and objectivity in Hume's aesthetics / Peter Jones -- The place of the language of morals in Hume's second Enquiry / James T. King -- Hume, Stevenson and Hare on moral language / Ronald J. Glossop -- Hume and Jefferson on the uses of history / Craig Walton -- "That politics may be reduced to a science" : David Hume, James Madison, and the tenth Federalist / Douglass Adair.