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    23 hours ago · David Hume ( / hjuːm /; born David Home; 7 May 1711 – 25 August 1776) was a Scottish philosopher, historian, economist and essayist who was best known for his highly influential system of empiricism, philosophical skepticism and metaphysical naturalism. [1] Beginning with A Treatise of Human Nature (1739–40), Hume strove to create a ...

  2. 4 days ago · Recognized as one of the most prominent thinkers of the Scottish Enlightenment, David Hume (1711–1776) was a great philosopher of human nature. His studies incorporated the relationships among religion, morals, and even economics.

  3. 3 days ago · One of the authorities most widely quoted by New Atheism is the Scottish sceptic David Hume (1711-76). Thanks to his fierce rebuttal of the miraculous back in the eighteenth century, it’s not hard to see why he’s so popular with non-believers.

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  5. 4 days ago · Written by the Scottish skeptic and empiricist, David Hume (1711-1776), in the 18th century, this work offers a nuanced exploration of how we judge art and beauty, and whether there can be any objective, or at least universal, standards in matters of taste.

  6. 1 day ago · Together with David Hume, they form the core of 'British empiricism'. George Berkeley agreed with empiricism, but instead of believing in an ultimate reality which created perceptions, argued in favour immaterialism and the world existing as a result of being perceived.

  7. 23 hours ago · We can confirm that Denver Hume has signed a one-year deal with the Club. The 25-year-old left-back joined Town during the January transfer window, making 16 appearances throughout the second half of the season and opening his account for the Mariners in the 3-0 win away at Crewe Alexandra. On retaining Hume for another year, manager David ...

  8. 1 day ago · Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban [a] PC ( / ˈbeɪkən /; [5] 22 January 1561 – 9 April 1626), known as Lord Verulam between 1618 and 1621, was an English philosopher and statesman who served as Attorney General and Lord Chancellor of England under King James I. Bacon led the advancement of both natural philosophy and the scientific ...

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