Hume

//hjuːm//

"Hume" in a Sentence (3 examples)

Rousseau was mad but influential; Hume was sane but had no followers.

Wonder why he was struck off the rolls. Had his office in Hume street. Same house as Molly’s namesake, Tweedy, crown solicitor for Waterford.

In his Prolegomena, Immanuel Kant credited Scottish philosopher David Hume with having woken him from his "dogmatic slumber".

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