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Categories: Scottish educators, Writers from Edinburgh, Empiricists, Civil servants from Edinburgh, People of the Scottish Enlightenment
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Hume  David Hume  D. Hume  David Home  DavidHume
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Scottish philosopher whose sceptical philosophy restricted human knowledge to that which can be perceived by the senses (1711-1776) WordNet 3.0
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philosopher
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Scottish philosopher whose sceptical philosophy restricted human knowledge to that which can be perceived by the senses (1711-1776) WordNet 3.0
Scottish philosopher skeptical philosophy restricted human knowledge to that which can be perceived by the senses (1711-1776) Open English WordNet
David Hume was a Scottish Enlightenment philosopher, historian, economist, librarian, and essayist, who is best known today for his highly influential system of philosophical empiricism, skepticism, and naturalism. Wikipedia
Scottish philosopher Wikipedia Disambiguation
IS A
philosopher
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COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
Great Britain
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
Yuzhakov Big Encyclopedia
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EDUCATED AT
University of Edinburgh
EMPLOYER
Advocates Library
FAMILY NAME
Hume
FIELD OF WORK
aesthetics
economics
epistemology
essay
ethics
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GIVEN NAME
David
INFLUENCED BY
Berkeley
Newton
Locke
Francis Hutcheson
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
English
MEMBER OF
Royal Society of Edinburgh
MOVEMENT
Enlightenment
empiricism
naturalism
philosophical skepticism
NATIVE LANGUAGE
English
NOTABLE WORK
An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals
An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding
A Treatise of Human Nature
The History of England
OCCUPATION
writer
librarian
economist
historian
philosopher
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PLACE OF BIRTH
Edinburgh
PLACE OF BURIAL
Old Calton Burial Ground
PLACE OF DEATH
Edinburgh
RELIGION
atheism
SEX OR GENDER
male
WORK LOCATION
Scotland
WRITING LANGUAGE
English
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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Hume, David Hume
Wikipedia
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David Hume
Wikidata
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David Hume
Wikipedia Redirections
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D. Hume, David Hume (philosopher), DavidHume, Hume, David, Humean, Religious views of David Hume
Wikidata Alias
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David Home, Hume

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