Treatise of Human Nature/Book 2: Of the passions/Part 1

by David Hume (1711-1776)

BOOK 2: Of the passions

PART I: Of pride and humility

• Section I. Division of the subject
• Section II. Of pride and humility; their objects and causes
• Section III. Whence these objects end causes are deriv'd
• Section IV. Of the relations of impressions and ideas
• Section V. Of the influence of these relations on pride and humility
• Section VI. Limitations of this system
• Section VII. Of vice and virtue
• Section VIII. Of beauty and deformity
• Section IX. Of external advantages and disadvantages
• Section X. Of property and riches
• Section XI. Of the love of fame
• Section XII. Of the pride and humility of animals.