试论休谟哲学思想的源流及价值(上)

Philosophic Thinking of Hume: Origin and Value

作为启蒙时代产物的休谟哲学通过对人类知识起源的考察,提出不可知论的观点,休谟把因果关系看作心理习惯的产物,否定了因果关系的客观性和必然性.对宗教的起源和各种证明进行了批判性的考察.坚持情感主义道德观,他以批判的精神开创了西方哲学史上第一个不可知论的哲学体系,对康德哲学和现代西方哲学产生了深刻的影响,其思想中的怀疑思维和批判精神具有一定的现实意义和当代价值.

As the product of the age of enlightenment,through the investigation to the origin of human knowledge,Hume philosophy put forward the agnostic viewpoint.Hume thought the causal relationship as the product of psychological habits,denied the objectivity and inevitability of causal relationship,and critically investigated the origin of religion and various proofs.Insisting on emotivism moral outlook,using the critical spirit he built the first agnostic philosophical system in the history of Western philosophy,had a profound impact on the Kantism and modern Western philosophy,his doubt-thinking and critical spirit had certain practical significance and contemporary value.