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An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding

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David Hume - An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding (1748)

David Hume - An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding (1748)

100 Best Scottish Books of all Time

1 Jan 2005

Only three years after the defeat of Bonnie Prince Charlie's troops at Culloden, a book was published that shattered the world of philosophy and paved the way for the Scottish Enlightenment. David Hume, then aged 37, recast the opening parts of his…