A wise man proportions his belief to the evidence.David Hume
“Custom is the great guide of human life.”
“Custom is the great guide of human life.”
— DAVID HUME
Philosopher · 1711 – 1776
David Hume was a Scottish Enlightenment philosopher, historian and economist, best known for A Treatise of Human Nature and An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding. His scepticism about causation, miracles and the self profoundly influenced Western philosophy.
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