This <i>Guide</i> provides students with the scholarly and interpretive tools they need to understand Hume's <i>A Treatise of Human Nature </i>and its influence on modern philosophy. <br><ul><br><li>A student guide to Hume's <i>A Treatise of Human Nature</i>. <br><li>Focuses on recent developments in Hume scholarship. <br><li>Covers topics such as the formulation, reception and scope of the <i>Treatise</i>, imagination and memory, the passions, moral sentiments, and the role of sympathy. <br><li>All the chapters are newly written by Hume scholars. <br><li>Each chapter guides the reader through a portion of the <i>Treatise,</i> explaining the central arguments and key contemporary interpretations of those arguments. </li></ul>