"The idea of a perfect commonwealth" by David Hume and its effects for the UK

Seminar paper from the year 2001 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Culture and Applied Geography, grade: 1,0, University of Flensburg (Englisches Seminar), course: Philosophy of culture in the Age of Enlightment, language: English, abstract: One of Hume´s famous essays, “The idea of a perfect commonwealth”, is based on the consideration to create a new form of government, “t...