(休谟) Hume - [1779] 2004 - Dialogues concerning Natural Religion (Ed. Jonathan Bennett)

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5、..........................54PamphilustoHermippus:Ithasbeenremarkedthatthoughtheancientphilosophersmostlytaughtthroughdialogues,thedialogueformhasn’tbeenmuchusedinrecenttimes,andhasseldomsucceededwhenpeoplehavetriedit.·Thereisagoodreasonforthis·.Philosophicalenquirersthesedaysareex

6、pectedtoproducepreciseandorderlyarguments;andsomeoneaimingatthosewillnaturallyproceedwithamethodicalexpositioninwhichhecan,rightattheoutset,explainthepointhewantstoestablish,andthenproceedwithoutinterruptiontopresenthisproofsofit.Ithardlyseemsnaturaltopresentasysteminconversation;

7、and·thereisalsoanotherdisadvantageofthedialogueform·.Bydepartingfromthedirectstyleofcompositionthedialogue-writerhopestogiveafreerairtohisperformance,andtoavoidtheappearanceofAuthorandReader,butherisksrunningintosomethingworse,conveyingtheimageofTeacherandPupil.Andifheavoidsthatby

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