James Baillie is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Portland. He is the author of Problems in Personal Identity (1993) and editor of Contemporary Analytic Philosophy (1997), University College London

Clearly written and well structured discussion of Hume's contribution to moral philosophy ... not only an excellent introduction to Hume on morality, but also an excellent introduction to moral philosophy. - The Philosopher's Magazine

• Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Background on the understanding; Chapter 3 The passions; Chapter 4 Motivation and will; Chapter 5 Against moral rationalism; Chapter 6 The virtues; Chapter 7 The moral stance;