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  • ...argument too, including being common usage.) I also am very pleased that (David Hume) is contributing vigorously to other articles connecting with this, and rec
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  • * [[David Hume|Hume, David]]. ''A Treatise of Human Nature''
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  • ...ded as one of the founding fathers of [[sociology]]. Ferguson succeeded [[David Hume]] as librarian to the Faculty of Advocates in [[Edinburgh]]. He held succe ...e, he returned to [[University of Edinburgh]] where in 1757 he succeeded [[David Hume]] as librarian to the Faculty of Advocates, but soon relinquished this offi
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  • ...g some of the uncommonsensical philosophers who preceded him, especially [[David Hume]]. For his part, Hume dismissed Beattie as a "silly, bigoted fellow," alth
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  • [[David Hume]] in many ways was a forerunner of the verification principle; he argued th
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  • ...ose members included [[Joseph Black]], [[Adam Ferguson]], [[John Home]], [[David Hume]] and [[Adam Smith]]
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  • *{{pl|David Hume}}
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  • ...hemistry, and sociology. The central figures were [[Francis Hutcheson]], [[David Hume]], [[Adam Smith]], [[Robert Burns]], [[Adam Ferguson]], and [[James Hutton] The philosophical issues of causality were explored in depth by [[David Hume]]. He revered the new science of Copernicus, Bacon, Galileo, Kepler, Boyle,
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  • {{rpl|David Hume}}
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  • {{rpl|David Hume}}
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  • ...ightenment, embodied by such thinkers as Francis Hutcheson, Adam Smith and David Hume, paved the way for Scottish and, Herman argues, global modernity.
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  • ...seful. For the record, I am not a postmodernist - more Bertrand Russell or David Hume than Jacques Derrida. I happened to be wandering through [[:Category:Need d
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  • ...nuel Kant|Kant]], [[Jeremy Bentham|Bentham]], [[John Stuart Mill|Mill]], [[David Hume|Hume]],and [[Frederick Nietzsche|Nietzsche]].
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  • *{{pl|David Hume}}
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  • ...became a close friend of the geologist [[James Hutton]], the philosopher [[David Hume]], the mathematician [[John Playfair]] (1748 - 1819) and other leading memb
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  • ...0) asserted the sovereignty of common sense while attacking the ideas of [[David Hume]] (1711-1776), the major philosopher of the time. The work earned him a doc
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  • ...ome, was town-clerk at Leith. Home was a close friend of the philosopher [[David Hume]], to whom he was related. In 1756, while employed as a minister at Athelst David Hume summed up his admiration for Douglas by saying that his friend possessed "t
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  • ...slikes; it is reasonable to expect that other people will agree with them. David Hume saw judgements of beauty in a way not so different from this, arising from
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  • ...ime in [[Edinburgh]] he forged lasting friendships with, amongst others, [[David Hume]], [[Adam Smith]], [[Adam Fergusson]] and [[John Home]]. While at Universit
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  • In 1739, [[David Hume]] in his ''[[A Treatise of Human Nature]]'' directed his attention to the c {{cite web |author=CM Lorkowski |date=November 7, 2010 |title=David Hume: Causation |url=http://www.iep.utm.edu/hume-cau/ |work=Internet Encyclopedi
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