<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rss xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/enquiry-concerning-the-principles-of-morals--7110863</link><description><![CDATA[Dive into the intricate world of ethics and moral philosophy, as suggested by the evocative title. This podcast invites listeners to explore the fundamental questions surrounding the nature of morality: Are our moral judgments shaped by rational thought, or do they arise from our emotions and instincts? With each episode featuring a new complete audiobook, the series presents a rotating collection of works that challenge conventional notions and encourage deep reflection on what it means to be moral. This is not a single narrative but a diverse array of unique explorations that illuminate the complexities of human nature and ethical considerations. Join us on this intellectual journey, where you can discover a new book with every episode and engage with the timeless debates that shape our understanding of right and wrong.]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/7110863/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Books</category><copyright>Copyright Philosophy Genre</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0c957550cbabfad3ccd0a23e3c368489.jpg</url><title>Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/enquiry-concerning-the-principles-of-morals--7110863</link></image><lastBuildDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 09:13:45 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>David Hume</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Philosophy Genre</itunes:name><itunes:email>spreaker72@podcastlibrary.org</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0c957550cbabfad3ccd0a23e3c368489.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>Dive into the intricate world of ethics and moral philosophy, as suggested by the evocative title. This podcast invites listeners to explore the fundamental questions surrounding the nature of morality: Are our moral judgments shaped by rational...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dive into the intricate world of ethics and moral philosophy, as suggested by the evocative title. This podcast invites listeners to explore the fundamental questions surrounding the nature of morality: Are our moral judgments shaped by rational thought, or do they arise from our emotions and instincts? With each episode featuring a new complete audiobook, the series presents a rotating collection of works that challenge conventional notions and encourage deep reflection on what it means to be moral. This is not a single narrative but a diverse array of unique explorations that illuminate the complexities of human nature and ethical considerations. Join us on this intellectual journey, where you can discover a new book with every episode and engage with the timeless debates that shape our understanding of right and wrong.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Books"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Science"/><itunes:category text="Science"><itunes:category text="Astronomy"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><podcast:guid>bb2aea53-d448-57aa-b922-2fc43851bd4e</podcast:guid><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><item><title>Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge-George Berkeley</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/treatise-concerning-the-principles-of-human-knowledge-george-berkeley--74071036</link><description><![CDATA[David Hume, an eminent Scottish philosopher, historian, and essayist, explores the nature and foundation of Morals in this book, which was written as a popular summary of Book III in A Treatise of Human Nature. Hume states: “There has been a controversy started of late, much better worth examination, concerning the general foundation of Morals; whether they be derived from Reason, or from Sentiment; whether we attain the knowledge of them by a chain of argument and induction, or by an immediate feeling and finer internal sense; whether, like all sound judgement of truth and falsehood, they should be the same to every rational intelligent being; or whether, like the perception of beauty and deformity, they be founded entirely on the particular fabric and constitution of the human species.” (Excerpted from Section I – Of the General Principles of Morals) (Summary from the text and adapted from Wikipedia by lubee930)]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74071036</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 09:00:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74071036/treatise_concerning_the_principles_of_human_knowledge_george_berkeley.mp3" length="120370480" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>David Hume</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>David Hume, an eminent Scottish philosopher, historian, and essayist, explores the nature and foundation of Morals in this book, which was written as a popular summary of Book III in A Treatise of Human Nature. Hume states: “There has been a...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[David Hume, an eminent Scottish philosopher, historian, and essayist, explores the nature and foundation of Morals in this book, which was written as a popular summary of Book III in A Treatise of Human Nature. Hume states: “There has been a controversy started of late, much better worth examination, concerning the general foundation of Morals; whether they be derived from Reason, or from Sentiment; whether we attain the knowledge of them by a chain of argument and induction, or by an immediate feeling and finer internal sense; whether, like all sound judgement of truth and falsehood, they should be the same to every rational intelligent being; or whether, like the perception of beauty and deformity, they be founded entirely on the particular fabric and constitution of the human species.” (Excerpted from Section I – Of the General Principles of Morals) (Summary from the text and adapted from Wikipedia by lubee930)]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>15031</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0c957550cbabfad3ccd0a23e3c368489.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Diatessaron A Harmony of the Four Gospels-Tatian</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/diatessaron-a-harmony-of-the-four-gospels-tatian--74048011</link><description><![CDATA[David Hume, an eminent Scottish philosopher, historian, and essayist, explores the nature and foundation of Morals in this book, which was written as a popular summary of Book III in A Treatise of Human Nature. Hume states: “There has been a controversy started of late, much better worth examination, concerning the general foundation of Morals; whether they be derived from Reason, or from Sentiment; whether we attain the knowledge of them by a chain of argument and induction, or by an immediate feeling and finer internal sense; whether, like all sound judgement of truth and falsehood, they should be the same to every rational intelligent being; or whether, like the perception of beauty and deformity, they be founded entirely on the particular fabric and constitution of the human species.” (Excerpted from Section I – Of the General Principles of Morals) (Summary from the text and adapted from Wikipedia by lubee930)]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74048011</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 09:00:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74048011/diatessaron_a_harmony_of_the_four_gospels_tatian.mp3" length="187974101" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>David Hume</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>David Hume, an eminent Scottish philosopher, historian, and essayist, explores the nature and foundation of Morals in this book, which was written as a popular summary of Book III in A Treatise of Human Nature. Hume states: “There has been a...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[David Hume, an eminent Scottish philosopher, historian, and essayist, explores the nature and foundation of Morals in this book, which was written as a popular summary of Book III in A Treatise of Human Nature. Hume states: “There has been a controversy started of late, much better worth examination, concerning the general foundation of Morals; whether they be derived from Reason, or from Sentiment; whether we attain the knowledge of them by a chain of argument and induction, or by an immediate feeling and finer internal sense; whether, like all sound judgement of truth and falsehood, they should be the same to every rational intelligent being; or whether, like the perception of beauty and deformity, they be founded entirely on the particular fabric and constitution of the human species.” (Excerpted from Section I – Of the General Principles of Morals) (Summary from the text and adapted from Wikipedia by lubee930)]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>23473</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0c957550cbabfad3ccd0a23e3c368489.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Propaganda-Edward Bernays</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/propaganda-edward-bernays--74026804</link><description><![CDATA[David Hume, an eminent Scottish philosopher, historian, and essayist, explores the nature and foundation of Morals in this book, which was written as a popular summary of Book III in A Treatise of Human Nature. Hume states: “There has been a controversy started of late, much better worth examination, concerning the general foundation of Morals; whether they be derived from Reason, or from Sentiment; whether we attain the knowledge of them by a chain of argument and induction, or by an immediate feeling and finer internal sense; whether, like all sound judgement of truth and falsehood, they should be the same to every rational intelligent being; or whether, like the perception of beauty and deformity, they be founded entirely on the particular fabric and constitution of the human species.” (Excerpted from Section I – Of the General Principles of Morals) (Summary from the text and adapted from Wikipedia by lubee930)]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74026804</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:01:38 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74026804/propaganda_edward_bernays.mp3" length="111102364" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>David Hume</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>David Hume, an eminent Scottish philosopher, historian, and essayist, explores the nature and foundation of Morals in this book, which was written as a popular summary of Book III in A Treatise of Human Nature. Hume states: “There has been a...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[David Hume, an eminent Scottish philosopher, historian, and essayist, explores the nature and foundation of Morals in this book, which was written as a popular summary of Book III in A Treatise of Human Nature. Hume states: “There has been a controversy started of late, much better worth examination, concerning the general foundation of Morals; whether they be derived from Reason, or from Sentiment; whether we attain the knowledge of them by a chain of argument and induction, or by an immediate feeling and finer internal sense; whether, like all sound judgement of truth and falsehood, they should be the same to every rational intelligent being; or whether, like the perception of beauty and deformity, they be founded entirely on the particular fabric and constitution of the human species.” (Excerpted from Section I – Of the General Principles of Morals) (Summary from the text and adapted from Wikipedia by lubee930)]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>13874</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0c957550cbabfad3ccd0a23e3c368489.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Fundamentals Volume 1-Dyson Hague, Howard A. Kelly, G. Campbell Morgan, James Orr, Arthur T. Pierson, Reuben Archer Torrey</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/fundamentals-volume-1-dyson-hague-howard-a-kelly-g-campbell-morgan-james-orr-arthur-t-pierson-reuben-archer-torrey--74007303</link><description><![CDATA[David Hume, an eminent Scottish philosopher, historian, and essayist, explores the nature and foundation of Morals in this book, which was written as a popular summary of Book III in A Treatise of Human Nature. Hume states: “There has been a controversy started of late, much better worth examination, concerning the general foundation of Morals; whether they be derived from Reason, or from Sentiment; whether we attain the knowledge of them by a chain of argument and induction, or by an immediate feeling and finer internal sense; whether, like all sound judgement of truth and falsehood, they should be the same to every rational intelligent being; or whether, like the perception of beauty and deformity, they be founded entirely on the particular fabric and constitution of the human species.” (Excerpted from Section I – Of the General Principles of Morals) (Summary from the text and adapted from Wikipedia by lubee930)]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74007303</guid><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:01:31 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74007303/fundamentals_volume_1_dyson_hague_howard_a_kelly_g_campbell_morgan_james_orr_arthur_t_pierson_reuben_archer_torrey.mp3" length="118785006" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>David Hume</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>David Hume, an eminent Scottish philosopher, historian, and essayist, explores the nature and foundation of Morals in this book, which was written as a popular summary of Book III in A Treatise of Human Nature. Hume states: “There has been a...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[David Hume, an eminent Scottish philosopher, historian, and essayist, explores the nature and foundation of Morals in this book, which was written as a popular summary of Book III in A Treatise of Human Nature. Hume states: “There has been a controversy started of late, much better worth examination, concerning the general foundation of Morals; whether they be derived from Reason, or from Sentiment; whether we attain the knowledge of them by a chain of argument and induction, or by an immediate feeling and finer internal sense; whether, like all sound judgement of truth and falsehood, they should be the same to every rational intelligent being; or whether, like the perception of beauty and deformity, they be founded entirely on the particular fabric and constitution of the human species.” (Excerpted from Section I – Of the General Principles of Morals) (Summary from the text and adapted from Wikipedia by lubee930)]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>14833</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0c957550cbabfad3ccd0a23e3c368489.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Life of Henry David Thoreau-Henry Salt</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/life-of-henry-david-thoreau-henry-salt--73984480</link><description><![CDATA[David Hume, an eminent Scottish philosopher, historian, and essayist, explores the nature and foundation of Morals in this book, which was written as a popular summary of Book III in A Treatise of Human Nature. Hume states: “There has been a controversy started of late, much better worth examination, concerning the general foundation of Morals; whether they be derived from Reason, or from Sentiment; whether we attain the knowledge of them by a chain of argument and induction, or by an immediate feeling and finer internal sense; whether, like all sound judgement of truth and falsehood, they should be the same to every rational intelligent being; or whether, like the perception of beauty and deformity, they be founded entirely on the particular fabric and constitution of the human species.” (Excerpted from Section I – Of the General Principles of Morals) (Summary from the text and adapted from Wikipedia by lubee930)]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73984480</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:01:12 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73984480/life_of_henry_david_thoreau_henry_salt.mp3" length="222982692" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>David Hume</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>David Hume, an eminent Scottish philosopher, historian, and essayist, explores the nature and foundation of Morals in this book, which was written as a popular summary of Book III in A Treatise of Human Nature. Hume states: “There has been a...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[David Hume, an eminent Scottish philosopher, historian, and essayist, explores the nature and foundation of Morals in this book, which was written as a popular summary of Book III in A Treatise of Human Nature. Hume states: “There has been a controversy started of late, much better worth examination, concerning the general foundation of Morals; whether they be derived from Reason, or from Sentiment; whether we attain the knowledge of them by a chain of argument and induction, or by an immediate feeling and finer internal sense; whether, like all sound judgement of truth and falsehood, they should be the same to every rational intelligent being; or whether, like the perception of beauty and deformity, they be founded entirely on the particular fabric and constitution of the human species.” (Excerpted from Section I – Of the General Principles of Morals) (Summary from the text and adapted from Wikipedia by lubee930)]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>27845</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0c957550cbabfad3ccd0a23e3c368489.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>King Lear (version 2)-William Shakespeare</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/king-lear-version-2-william-shakespeare--73964957</link><description><![CDATA[David Hume, an eminent Scottish philosopher, historian, and essayist, explores the nature and foundation of Morals in this book, which was written as a popular summary of Book III in A Treatise of Human Nature. Hume states: “There has been a controversy started of late, much better worth examination, concerning the general foundation of Morals; whether they be derived from Reason, or from Sentiment; whether we attain the knowledge of them by a chain of argument and induction, or by an immediate feeling and finer internal sense; whether, like all sound judgement of truth and falsehood, they should be the same to every rational intelligent being; or whether, like the perception of beauty and deformity, they be founded entirely on the particular fabric and constitution of the human species.” (Excerpted from Section I – Of the General Principles of Morals) (Summary from the text and adapted from Wikipedia by lubee930)]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73964957</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:01:23 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73964957/king_lear_version_2_william_shakespeare.mp3" length="97955170" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>David Hume</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>David Hume, an eminent Scottish philosopher, historian, and essayist, explores the nature and foundation of Morals in this book, which was written as a popular summary of Book III in A Treatise of Human Nature. Hume states: “There has been a...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[David Hume, an eminent Scottish philosopher, historian, and essayist, explores the nature and foundation of Morals in this book, which was written as a popular summary of Book III in A Treatise of Human Nature. Hume states: “There has been a controversy started of late, much better worth examination, concerning the general foundation of Morals; whether they be derived from Reason, or from Sentiment; whether we attain the knowledge of them by a chain of argument and induction, or by an immediate feeling and finer internal sense; whether, like all sound judgement of truth and falsehood, they should be the same to every rational intelligent being; or whether, like the perception of beauty and deformity, they be founded entirely on the particular fabric and constitution of the human species.” (Excerpted from Section I – Of the General Principles of Morals) (Summary from the text and adapted from Wikipedia by lubee930)]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>12232</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0c957550cbabfad3ccd0a23e3c368489.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>On the Future of our Educational Institutions-Friedrich Nietzsche</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-the-future-of-our-educational-institutions-friedrich-nietzsche--73944619</link><description><![CDATA[David Hume, an eminent Scottish philosopher, historian, and essayist, explores the nature and foundation of Morals in this book, which was written as a popular summary of Book III in A Treatise of Human Nature. Hume states: “There has been a controversy started of late, much better worth examination, concerning the general foundation of Morals; whether they be derived from Reason, or from Sentiment; whether we attain the knowledge of them by a chain of argument and induction, or by an immediate feeling and finer internal sense; whether, like all sound judgement of truth and falsehood, they should be the same to every rational intelligent being; or whether, like the perception of beauty and deformity, they be founded entirely on the particular fabric and constitution of the human species.” (Excerpted from Section I – Of the General Principles of Morals) (Summary from the text and adapted from Wikipedia by lubee930)]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73944619</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:01:31 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73944619/on_the_future_of_our_educational_institutions_friedrich_nietzsche.mp3" length="101689743" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>David Hume</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>David Hume, an eminent Scottish philosopher, historian, and essayist, explores the nature and foundation of Morals in this book, which was written as a popular summary of Book III in A Treatise of Human Nature. Hume states: “There has been a...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[David Hume, an eminent Scottish philosopher, historian, and essayist, explores the nature and foundation of Morals in this book, which was written as a popular summary of Book III in A Treatise of Human Nature. Hume states: “There has been a controversy started of late, much better worth examination, concerning the general foundation of Morals; whether they be derived from Reason, or from Sentiment; whether we attain the knowledge of them by a chain of argument and induction, or by an immediate feeling and finer internal sense; whether, like all sound judgement of truth and falsehood, they should be the same to every rational intelligent being; or whether, like the perception of beauty and deformity, they be founded entirely on the particular fabric and constitution of the human species.” (Excerpted from Section I – Of the General Principles of Morals) (Summary from the text and adapted from Wikipedia by lubee930)]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>12699</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0c957550cbabfad3ccd0a23e3c368489.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Memoirs of a White Elephant-Judith Gautier</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/memoirs-of-a-white-elephant-judith-gautier--73922203</link><description><![CDATA[David Hume, an eminent Scottish philosopher, historian, and essayist, explores the nature and foundation of Morals in this book, which was written as a popular summary of Book III in A Treatise of Human Nature. Hume states: “There has been a controversy started of late, much better worth examination, concerning the general foundation of Morals; whether they be derived from Reason, or from Sentiment; whether we attain the knowledge of them by a chain of argument and induction, or by an immediate feeling and finer internal sense; whether, like all sound judgement of truth and falsehood, they should be the same to every rational intelligent being; or whether, like the perception of beauty and deformity, they be founded entirely on the particular fabric and constitution of the human species.” (Excerpted from Section I – Of the General Principles of Morals) (Summary from the text and adapted from Wikipedia by lubee930)]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73922203</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:01:23 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73922203/memoirs_of_a_white_elephant_judith_gautier.mp3" length="124680911" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>David Hume</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>David Hume, an eminent Scottish philosopher, historian, and essayist, explores the nature and foundation of Morals in this book, which was written as a popular summary of Book III in A Treatise of Human Nature. Hume states: “There has been a...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[David Hume, an eminent Scottish philosopher, historian, and essayist, explores the nature and foundation of Morals in this book, which was written as a popular summary of Book III in A Treatise of Human Nature. Hume states: “There has been a controversy started of late, much better worth examination, concerning the general foundation of Morals; whether they be derived from Reason, or from Sentiment; whether we attain the knowledge of them by a chain of argument and induction, or by an immediate feeling and finer internal sense; whether, like all sound judgement of truth and falsehood, they should be the same to every rational intelligent being; or whether, like the perception of beauty and deformity, they be founded entirely on the particular fabric and constitution of the human species.” (Excerpted from Section I – Of the General Principles of Morals) (Summary from the text and adapted from Wikipedia by lubee930)]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>15570</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0c957550cbabfad3ccd0a23e3c368489.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Fundamentals Volume 3-Various</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/fundamentals-volume-3-various--73899299</link><description><![CDATA[David Hume, an eminent Scottish philosopher, historian, and essayist, explores the nature and foundation of Morals in this book, which was written as a popular summary of Book III in A Treatise of Human Nature. Hume states: “There has been a controversy started of late, much better worth examination, concerning the general foundation of Morals; whether they be derived from Reason, or from Sentiment; whether we attain the knowledge of them by a chain of argument and induction, or by an immediate feeling and finer internal sense; whether, like all sound judgement of truth and falsehood, they should be the same to every rational intelligent being; or whether, like the perception of beauty and deformity, they be founded entirely on the particular fabric and constitution of the human species.” (Excerpted from Section I – Of the General Principles of Morals) (Summary from the text and adapted from Wikipedia by lubee930)]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73899299</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:02:05 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73899299/fundamentals_volume_3_various.mp3" length="139958420" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>David Hume</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>David Hume, an eminent Scottish philosopher, historian, and essayist, explores the nature and foundation of Morals in this book, which was written as a popular summary of Book III in A Treatise of Human Nature. Hume states: “There has been a...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[David Hume, an eminent Scottish philosopher, historian, and essayist, explores the nature and foundation of Morals in this book, which was written as a popular summary of Book III in A Treatise of Human Nature. Hume states: “There has been a controversy started of late, much better worth examination, concerning the general foundation of Morals; whether they be derived from Reason, or from Sentiment; whether we attain the knowledge of them by a chain of argument and induction, or by an immediate feeling and finer internal sense; whether, like all sound judgement of truth and falsehood, they should be the same to every rational intelligent being; or whether, like the perception of beauty and deformity, they be founded entirely on the particular fabric and constitution of the human species.” (Excerpted from Section I – Of the General Principles of Morals) (Summary from the text and adapted from Wikipedia by lubee930)]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>17477</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0c957550cbabfad3ccd0a23e3c368489.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Reflections on War and Death-Sigmund Freud</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/reflections-on-war-and-death-sigmund-freud--73877464</link><description><![CDATA[David Hume, an eminent Scottish philosopher, historian, and essayist, explores the nature and foundation of Morals in this book, which was written as a popular summary of Book III in A Treatise of Human Nature. Hume states: “There has been a controversy started of late, much better worth examination, concerning the general foundation of Morals; whether they be derived from Reason, or from Sentiment; whether we attain the knowledge of them by a chain of argument and induction, or by an immediate feeling and finer internal sense; whether, like all sound judgement of truth and falsehood, they should be the same to every rational intelligent being; or whether, like the perception of beauty and deformity, they be founded entirely on the particular fabric and constitution of the human species.” (Excerpted from Section I – Of the General Principles of Morals) (Summary from the text and adapted from Wikipedia by lubee930)]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73877464</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:02:06 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73877464/reflections_on_war_and_death_sigmund_freud.mp3" length="36269664" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>David Hume</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>David Hume, an eminent Scottish philosopher, historian, and essayist, explores the nature and foundation of Morals in this book, which was written as a popular summary of Book III in A Treatise of Human Nature. Hume states: “There has been a...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[David Hume, an eminent Scottish philosopher, historian, and essayist, explores the nature and foundation of Morals in this book, which was written as a popular summary of Book III in A Treatise of Human Nature. Hume states: “There has been a controversy started of late, much better worth examination, concerning the general foundation of Morals; whether they be derived from Reason, or from Sentiment; whether we attain the knowledge of them by a chain of argument and induction, or by an immediate feeling and finer internal sense; whether, like all sound judgement of truth and falsehood, they should be the same to every rational intelligent being; or whether, like the perception of beauty and deformity, they be founded entirely on the particular fabric and constitution of the human species.” (Excerpted from Section I – Of the General Principles of Morals) (Summary from the text and adapted from Wikipedia by lubee930)]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>4529</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0c957550cbabfad3ccd0a23e3c368489.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Knickerbocker's History of New York, Vol. 1-Washington Irving</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/knickerbocker-s-history-of-new-york-vol-1-washington-irving--73857523</link><description><![CDATA[David Hume, an eminent Scottish philosopher, historian, and essayist, explores the nature and foundation of Morals in this book, which was written as a popular summary of Book III in A Treatise of Human Nature. Hume states: “There has been a controversy started of late, much better worth examination, concerning the general foundation of Morals; whether they be derived from Reason, or from Sentiment; whether we attain the knowledge of them by a chain of argument and induction, or by an immediate feeling and finer internal sense; whether, like all sound judgement of truth and falsehood, they should be the same to every rational intelligent being; or whether, like the perception of beauty and deformity, they be founded entirely on the particular fabric and constitution of the human species.” (Excerpted from Section I – Of the General Principles of Morals) (Summary from the text and adapted from Wikipedia by lubee930)]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73857523</guid><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:02:09 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73857523/knickerbocker_s_history_of_new_york_vol_1_washington_irving.mp3" length="201525849" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>David Hume</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>David Hume, an eminent Scottish philosopher, historian, and essayist, explores the nature and foundation of Morals in this book, which was written as a popular summary of Book III in A Treatise of Human Nature. Hume states: “There has been a...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[David Hume, an eminent Scottish philosopher, historian, and essayist, explores the nature and foundation of Morals in this book, which was written as a popular summary of Book III in A Treatise of Human Nature. Hume states: “There has been a controversy started of late, much better worth examination, concerning the general foundation of Morals; whether they be derived from Reason, or from Sentiment; whether we attain the knowledge of them by a chain of argument and induction, or by an immediate feeling and finer internal sense; whether, like all sound judgement of truth and falsehood, they should be the same to every rational intelligent being; or whether, like the perception of beauty and deformity, they be founded entirely on the particular fabric and constitution of the human species.” (Excerpted from Section I – Of the General Principles of Morals) (Summary from the text and adapted from Wikipedia by lubee930)]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>25166</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0c957550cbabfad3ccd0a23e3c368489.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Prophet (version 5)-Kahlil Gibran</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/prophet-version-5-kahlil-gibran--73839889</link><description><![CDATA[David Hume, an eminent Scottish philosopher, historian, and essayist, explores the nature and foundation of Morals in this book, which was written as a popular summary of Book III in A Treatise of Human Nature. Hume states: “There has been a controversy started of late, much better worth examination, concerning the general foundation of Morals; whether they be derived from Reason, or from Sentiment; whether we attain the knowledge of them by a chain of argument and induction, or by an immediate feeling and finer internal sense; whether, like all sound judgement of truth and falsehood, they should be the same to every rational intelligent being; or whether, like the perception of beauty and deformity, they be founded entirely on the particular fabric and constitution of the human species.” (Excerpted from Section I – Of the General Principles of Morals) (Summary from the text and adapted from Wikipedia by lubee930)]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73839889</guid><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:03:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73839889/prophet_version_5_kahlil_gibran.mp3" length="43948712" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>David Hume</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>David Hume, an eminent Scottish philosopher, historian, and essayist, explores the nature and foundation of Morals in this book, which was written as a popular summary of Book III in A Treatise of Human Nature. Hume states: “There has been a...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[David Hume, an eminent Scottish philosopher, historian, and essayist, explores the nature and foundation of Morals in this book, which was written as a popular summary of Book III in A Treatise of Human Nature. Hume states: “There has been a controversy started of late, much better worth examination, concerning the general foundation of Morals; whether they be derived from Reason, or from Sentiment; whether we attain the knowledge of them by a chain of argument and induction, or by an immediate feeling and finer internal sense; whether, like all sound judgement of truth and falsehood, they should be the same to every rational intelligent being; or whether, like the perception of beauty and deformity, they be founded entirely on the particular fabric and constitution of the human species.” (Excerpted from Section I – Of the General Principles of Morals) (Summary from the text and adapted from Wikipedia by lubee930)]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>5488</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0c957550cbabfad3ccd0a23e3c368489.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals-David Hume</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/enquiry-concerning-the-principles-of-morals-david-hume--73368822</link><description><![CDATA[David Hume's "Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals" delves into the foundational aspects of human morality, exploring the nature of ethical judgments and the role of sentiment in moral reasoning. Hume argues that our moral beliefs are deeply rooted in human emotions and social interactions, rather than purely rational thought. This work remains relevant today as it challenges us to consider the emotional underpinnings of our moral decisions and the importance of empathy in ethical discourse. Its enduring themes encourage listeners to reflect on the complexities of human nature and the principles that guide our moral compass, making it a thought-provoking exploration for contemporary audiences.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73368822</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:01:29 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73368822/enquiry_concerning_the_principles_of_morals_david_hume.mp3" length="166276780" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>David Hume</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>David Hume's "Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals" delves into the foundational aspects of human morality, exploring the nature of ethical judgments and the role of sentiment in moral reasoning. Hume argues that our moral beliefs are deeply...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[David Hume's "Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals" delves into the foundational aspects of human morality, exploring the nature of ethical judgments and the role of sentiment in moral reasoning. Hume argues that our moral beliefs are deeply rooted in human emotions and social interactions, rather than purely rational thought. This work remains relevant today as it challenges us to consider the emotional underpinnings of our moral decisions and the importance of empathy in ethical discourse. Its enduring themes encourage listeners to reflect on the complexities of human nature and the principles that guide our moral compass, making it a thought-provoking exploration for contemporary audiences.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>20764</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0c957550cbabfad3ccd0a23e3c368489.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals - David Hume</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/enquiry-concerning-the-principles-of-morals-david-hume--72554100</link><description><![CDATA[David Hume, an eminent Scottish philosopher, historian, and essayist, explores the nature and foundation of Morals in this book, which was written as a popular summary of Book III in A Treatise of Human Nature. Hume states: “There has been a controversy started of late, much better worth examination, concerning the general foundation of Morals; whether they be derived from Reason, or from Sentiment; whether we attain the knowledge of them by a chain of argument and induction, or by an immediate feeling and finer internal sense; whether, like all sound judgement of truth and falsehood, they should be the same to every rational intelligent being; or whether, like the perception of beauty and deformity, they be founded entirely on the particular fabric and constitution of the human species.” (Excerpted from Section I – Of the General Principles of Morals) (Summary from the text and adapted from Wikipedia by lubee930)]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72554100</guid><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 19:41:57 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72554100/enquiry_concerning_the_principles_of_morals_david_hume.mp3" length="166107675" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>David Hume</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>David Hume, an eminent Scottish philosopher, historian, and essayist, explores the nature and foundation of Morals in this book, which was written as a popular summary of Book III in A Treatise of Human Nature. Hume states: “There has been a...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[David Hume, an eminent Scottish philosopher, historian, and essayist, explores the nature and foundation of Morals in this book, which was written as a popular summary of Book III in A Treatise of Human Nature. Hume states: “There has been a controversy started of late, much better worth examination, concerning the general foundation of Morals; whether they be derived from Reason, or from Sentiment; whether we attain the knowledge of them by a chain of argument and induction, or by an immediate feeling and finer internal sense; whether, like all sound judgement of truth and falsehood, they should be the same to every rational intelligent being; or whether, like the perception of beauty and deformity, they be founded entirely on the particular fabric and constitution of the human species.” (Excerpted from Section I – Of the General Principles of Morals) (Summary from the text and adapted from Wikipedia by lubee930)]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>20764</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>concerning,deformity,enquiry,foundation,hume,induction,morals,philosophy,principles,whether</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0c957550cbabfad3ccd0a23e3c368489.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item></channel></rss>
