David Hume

Painting of David Hume by Allan Ramsey. The image is in the Scottish National Portrait Gallery

David Hume (7 May 1711[1] – 25 August 1776) was a philosopher and historian from Scotland.[1] When he was still alive, people thought of him as a historian. He wrote a series of large books called The History of England. But today, people think of Hume as an important philosopher.

  1. 1.0 1.1 Gay, Peter (1966). "In Search Of An Ideal Society". Age of Enlightenment. Time. p. 53. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |agency= ignored (help)

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