<p>David Hume was one of the most important British philosophers of the eighteenth century. The first part of his <em>Treatise on Human Nature</em> is a seminal work in philosophy. <em>Hume on Knowledge</em> introduces and assesses:<br>* Humes life and the background of the <em>Treatise</em><br>* The ideas and text in the <em>Treatise</em><br>* Humes continuing importance to philosophy</p>