david hume

1. 1.

   Scottish philosopher skeptical philosophy restricted human knowledge to that which can be perceived by the senses (1711-1776)

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Questions about david hume

What does david hume mean?

david hume means "Scottish philosopher skeptical philosophy restricted human knowledge to that which can be perceived by the senses (1711-1776)".

What is another word for david hume?

Close synonyms include Hume. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is david hume a common word?

david hume is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.