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David Hume: Biography
David Hume: Biography
BIOGRAPHY
• 1771-1776
• Attended University of Edinburgh at age 12
• Worked himself into a nervous breakdown by the age of 18
• Moved to a little town in France to philosophize
• Wrote many books, several of them historical
David Hume, (born May 7 [April 26, Old Style], 1711, Edinburgh, Scotland—died August 25,
1776, Edinburgh), Scottish philosopher, historian, economist, and essayist known especially for
his philosophical empiricism and skepticism.
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