David Hume (Philosopher)

• Books by David Hume

  • A Treatise of Human Nature
  • An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals
  • Dialogues concerning Natural Religion
  • Essays, Moral, Political, and Literary
  • An Enquiry concerning Human Understanding
  • Of Miracles
  • The History of Great Britain

• Empiricists (13)

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  • John locke
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  • Ernst Mach
  • Francis Bacon
  • Gilles Deleuze
  • Pierre Gassendi
  • Reginald Garrigou-Lagrange
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  • Descartes
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• Scottish Enlightenment (24)

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  • George Turnbull (theologian)
  • Henry Home, Lord Kames
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  • How the Scots Invented the Modern World
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  • James Burnett, Lord Monboddo
  • James Hutton
  • John Clerk of Eldin
  • John Erskine (theologian)
  • John Millar (philosopher)
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• Early modern philosophers (52)

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  • Giordano Bruno
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  • Samuel Clarke
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• Utilitarians

  • John Stuart Mill
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• 18th-century philosophers (44)

  • Immanuel Kant
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  • Anthony Collins
  • Anton Wilhelm Amo
  • Anton Wilhelm Amo
  • Baron d'Holbach
  • Bartholomew Des Bosses
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  • Chen Hongmou
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  • Dai Zhen
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  • Denis Diderot
  • Dugald Stewart
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  • Emanuel Swedenborg
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  • Francesco Algarotti
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  • George Berkeley
  • George Turnbull (theologian)
  • Giambattista Vico
  • Giovanni Battista Scaramelli
  • Jacques-André Naigeon
  • Jean-Jacques Rousseau
  • Jens Kraft
  • Johann Georg Hamann
  • Johann Georg Heinrich Feder
  • Johann Gottlieb Fichte
  • Johann Heinrich Abicht
  • Johann Philipp Siebenkees
  • Joseph Butler
  • Joseph Priestley
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  • Matthias Bel
  • Nicolas Antoine Boulanger
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• Enlightenment philosophers (66)

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  • Adriaan Koerbagh
  • Antiochus Kantemir
  • Antiochus Kantemir
  • Baron d'Holbach
  • Bernard Bolzano
  • Cesare, Marquis of Beccaria
  • Charles de Secondat, baron de Montesquieu
  • Christian Thomasius
  • Christian Wolff (philosopher)
  • Claude Adrien Helvétius
  • Cornelius de Pauw
  • D'Holbach's Coterie
  • Daniel Raymond
  • Denis Diderot
  • Dimitrie Cantemir
  • Dugald Stewart
  • Emanuel Swedenborg
  • Eugenio Espejo
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  • Franciscus van den Enden
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  • Friedrich Schiller
  • Gabriel Bonnot de Mably
  • Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos
  • George Berkeley
  • George Turnbull (theologian)
  • Giambattista Vico
  • Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
  • Henry Home, Lord Kames
  • Henry More
  • Hryhorii Skovoroda
  • Hugo Grotius
  • Hugo Kołłątaj
  • Immanuel Kant
  • Jacques-André Naigeon
  • Jakob Lorber
  • Jan Śniadecki
  • Jean-Jacques Rousseau
  • Johann Georg Heinrich Feder
  • Johann Gottfried Herder
  • Johannes van den Driesche
  • John Toland
  • John locke
  • Jędrzej Śniadecki
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  • Mary Wollstonecraft
  • Mikhail Shcherbatov
  • Moses Mendelssohn
  • Nicolas Antoine Boulanger
  • Petrus Cunaeus
  • Pieter de la Court
  • Richard Price
  • Samuel Clarke
  • Spinoza
  • Stanisław Staszic
  • Sylvain Maréchal
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  • Thomas Reid
  • Times obituary of Adam Smith
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• Epistemologists (54)

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  • Edgar Morin
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  • Fred Dretske
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  • Giambattista Vico
  • Gilbert Harman
  • Harry Binswanger
  • Heinz von Foerster
  • Hilary Kornblith
  • Immanuel Kant
  • Jean Piaget
  • Jean-Louis Le Moigne
  • Jean-Michel Berthelot
  • John Greco (philosopher)
  • John Searle
  • John locke
  • Jonathan Dancy
  • Karla Jessen Williamson
  • Keith Lehrer
  • Laurence BonJour
  • List of epistemologists
  • Margaret Elizabeth Egan
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  • Phillip H. Wiebe
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• Classical liberals

  • Immanuel Kant
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  • Dewey, John
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  • Rudolf Carnap
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• Atheist philosophers

  • Nietzsche, Friedrich
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• Philosophers of art (51)

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  • Irving Singer
  • Jacques Maritain
  • Jean-François Lyotard
  • Joseph Margolis
  • José Ortega y Gasset
  • List of aestheticians
  • Martin Heidegger
  • Nelson Goodman
  • R. G. Collingwood
  • Richard Wollheim
  • Roger Fry
  • Stephen Pepper
  • Susanne Langer
  • Theodor Lipps
  • Theodor W. Adorno
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  • Thomas Munro
  • Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten
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  • Brian Keeble
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  • Dewey, John
  • Edmund Burke
  • Frank Sibley (philosopher)
  • Friedrich Schiller
  • George Dickie
  • Hegel
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  • Jacques Derrida
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  • Masakazu Nakai
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  • Patrick Hebron
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• philosophers (31)

  • Ludwig Wittgenstein
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  • Cicero
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  • Félix Guattari
  • Georges Bataille
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  • Critique of pure reason
  • The Logic of Scientific Discovery
  • Language, Truth and Logic
  • The Natural History of Religion
  • Dialogues concerning Natural Religion
  • Dialogues concerning Natural Religion
  • A Treatise of Human Nature
  • An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
  • Essays, Moral, Political, and Literary
  • more...

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  • Arthur Schopenhauer
  • David George Ritchie
  • David Kolb
  • F. H. Bradley
  • Franklin Merrell-Wolff
  • Franklin Merrell-Wolff
  • George Berkeley
  • Giovanni Gentile
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• Ontologists (30)

  • Adi Shankara
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  • Edward Fredkin
  • Franz Brentano
  • Gilbert Ryle
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  • Immanuel Kant
  • Jean-Paul Sartre
  • Joseph Kaipayil
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  • Leucippus
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  • Nicolai Hartmann
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• German philosophy (20)

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• Philosophers of law (58)

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  • Keith Porteous Wood
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• British philosophy

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• Maksim Torbov

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• See also (20)

  • David Hume of Godscroft
  • Empiricist
  • Desmond David Hume
  • Philosophical method
  • Cleanthes
  • Cleanthes
  • Stanford encyclopedia of philosophy
  • Nontheism
  • St. Anselm of Canterbury
  • The cosmological argument
  • Innate ideas
  • Propositional attitude
  • Justified true belief
  • Theory of Moral Sentiments
  • Conceptions of God
  • Western philosophic tradition
  • William Wollastson
  • Arguments for the existence of God
  • The ontological argument
  • 17th century philosophy
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