Professor Sir David Hume

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:philosopher
historian
economist
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Scottish_Enlightenment
gptkbp:birthDate 1711-05-07
gptkbp:bornIn gptkb:Edinburgh
gptkbp:burialPlace Old Calton Burial Ground
gptkbp:child nan
gptkbp:contribution moral philosophy
philosophy of religion
theory of knowledge
gptkbp:deathDate 1776-08-25
gptkbp:field economics
history
philosophy
gptkbp:financialPerformance Humean_philosophy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Professor Sir David Hume
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:John_Stuart_Mill
gptkb:Adam_Smith
Immanuel Kant
cognitive science
philosophy of science
social_sciences
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Francis_Hutcheson
gptkb:Bertrand_Russell
gptkb:John_Locke
gptkbp:knownFor naturalism
skepticism
empiricism
gptkbp:legacy Humean_empiricism
Humean_naturalism
Humean_skepticism
gptkbp:nationality Scottish
gptkbp:notableAlumni gptkb:Hume's_Fork
Problem of Induction
Hume's_Law
gptkbp:notableWork The History of England
Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion
The_Natural_History_of_Religion
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:philosopher
historian
economist
gptkbp:spouse Not married
gptkbp:wrote A Treatise of Human Nature
An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding
An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals