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An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding, 2nd Edition (Annotated)) (Hackett Classics)
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DAVID HUME (1711-76) is one of the most important among philosophers, because he developed to its logical conclusion the empirical philosophy of Locke and Berkeley, and by making it self-consistent made it incredible.
Bertrand Russell • History of Western Philosophy
The life of a human, according to the Scottish philosopher David Hume, was of no greater importance to the universe than that of an oyster.
Matt Haig • The Midnight Library: The No.1 Sunday Times bestseller and worldwide phenomenon
David Hume,
Jonah Lehrer • How We Decide
the Scottish philosopher David Hume reduced the principles of association to three:
Daniel Kahneman • Thinking, Fast and Slow
Hume claimed that the traditional arguments for God’s existence (for example, the world is an effect that needs a personal cause) were quite weak. He also said that since we cannot experience God with the five senses, the claim that God exists cannot be taken as an item of knowledge.