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Hume, by T.H. Huxley, is a classic philosophy biography about the great Scottish philosopher, David Hume. David Hume (7 May 1711 NS (26 April 1711 OS) - 25 August 1776) was a Scottish philosopher, historian, economist, and essayist, who is best known today for his highly influential... Read Full Overview

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"... En c l brant les m rites philosophiques de Hume, M. Huxley ne fait d'ailleurs qu'ac-quitter une dette de l' cole laquelle il appartient. Les philosophes anglais de ce temps, et notamment Stuart Mill, n'ont pas assez dit ce qu'ils devaient Hume; ils n'ont pas assez d... Read Full Overview

David Hume was born, in Edinburgh on the 26th of April (O.S.), 1711. His parents were then residing in the parish of the Tron church, apparently on a visit to the Scottish capital, as the small estate which his father Joseph Hume, or Home, inherited, lay in Berwickshire, on the... Read Full Overview

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David Hume was born, in Edinburgh on the 26th of April (O.S.), 1711. His parents were then residing in the parish of the Tron church, apparently on a visit to the Scottish capital, as the small estate which his father Joseph Hume, or Home, inherited, lay in Berwickshire, on the... Read Full Overview

Explore the life and thought of one of history's most influential philosophers in T.H. Huxley's "Hume," a biographical study of David Hume. Part of the esteemed English Men of Letters Series, this volume delves into the world of the Scottish Enlightenment and the core tenets... Read Full Overview

Explore the life and thought of one of history's most influential philosophers in T.H. Huxley's "Hume," a biographical study of David Hume. Part of the esteemed English Men of Letters Series, this volume delves into the world of the Scottish Enlightenment and the core tenets... Read Full Overview