For decades, scholars thought Hume was a sceptic. This view has been thrown into question by arguments that show Hume to be a sceptical "realist". This book discusses the debate and includes essays by philosophers and Hume scholars, including Barry Stroud, Simon Blackburn, and Peter Strawson.
"The New Hume Debate" is the first book to discuss the topic of whether Hume is a skeptic or a skeptical realist. It includes essays by philosophers and Hume scholars such as Barry Stroud and Galen Strawson.