Skip to the content

The next essay, by email

On leaving the job, building something you own, and thinking from first principles. No schedule, no filler.

Email

Writing

All writing
Tools
Guides
RSS

Library

Concepts
Figures
Books
Read the texts

Paul

About
Store
Contact
RevOps HQ

© 2026 Paul Maxwell

A Treatise of Human Nature

01PART III OF THE OTHER VIRTUES AND VICES
02PART I. OF IDEAS, THEIR ORIGIN, COMPOSITION, CONNEXION, ABSTRACTION,Members only
03PART II. OF THE IDEAS OF SPACE AND TIME.Members only
04PART III. OF KNOWLEDGE AND PROBABILITY.Members only
05PART IV. OF THE SCEPTICAL AND OTHER SYSTEMS OF PHILOSOPHY.Members only
06PART I OF PRIDE AND HUMILITYMembers only
07PART II OF LOVE AND HATREDMembers only
08PART III OF THE WILL AND DIRECT PASSIONSMembers only
09PART I OF VIRTUE AND VICE IN GENERALMembers only
10PART II OF JUSTICE AND INJUSTICEMembers only
11PART III OF THE OTHER VIRTUES AND VICESMembers only
12part in society; and such as render them serviceable to themselves, andMembers only

A Treatise of Human Nature

PART II OF LOVE AND HATRED

This chapter is for members

The first chapter of A Treatise of Human Nature is open to everyone. The rest of the library — every text, every chapter — comes with a membership.

Become a member Sign in

PART II OF LOVE AND HATRED — A Treatise of Human Nature — Paul Maxwell