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David Hume: Scotland (1711-1776) (The Giants of Philosophy)
David Hume Scotland - 1711-1776 - The Giants of Philosophy Hume thought the entire world is constituted of the perceptions from our sense-experience. He had profound doubts about our ability to know anything with certainty; Hume was skeptical of science and vigorously attacked proofs of the existence of God. He thought reason is a slave to our passions yet was optimistic about human nature.