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David Hume

David Hume (1711-76) was born in Edinburgh and devoted himself to philosophy and literature from an early age. In 1739-40, he published his now highly regarded work, A Treatise of Human Nature. He worked as a tutor, judge advocate, librarian, diplomat and senior civil servant, as well as writing further works such as Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion and a six-volume History of England.
Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion
A Treatise of Human Nature
The Empiricists

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Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion
A Treatise of Human Nature
The Empiricists

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