Hume

Definition:
                a Scottish philosopher, historian, economist, and essayist, known especially for his philosophical empiricism and skepticism.  He was one of the most important figures in the history of Western philosophy and the Scottish Enlightenment.  

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• Hume is often grouped with John Locke, George Berkeley and a handful of others as a British Empiricist.
• Hume advocated a compatibility theory of free will that proved extremely influential on subsequent moral philosophy. 
• Hume has proved extremely influential on subsequent philosophy.

Usage:
          First Principles Journal
          Christian Courier

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                Hume was a Scottish skeptic and philosopher who has ended up being one of the most influential on later philosophy.  Empiricism is similar to existentialism in that they both believed in knowledge through experience.  He was the one who concluded that there can be no knowledge beyond experience.
    
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