David Hume Quotes

8 quotes by 8 authors

• Even David Hume, one of history most famous skeptics, said it's just barely possible that God exists. — Peter Kreeft
• Accordingly, France Had Voltaire, and his school of negative thinkers, and England (or rather Scotland) had the profoundest negative thinker on record, David Hume: a… — John Stuart Mill
• "We hold these truths to be sacred and undeniable" in a draft of the Declaration of Independence changes it instead into an assertion of rationality.… — Benjamin Franklin
• In every page of David Hume, there is more to be learned than from Hegel's, Herbart's and Schleiermacher's complete philosophical works. — Arthur Schopenhauer
• The first-cause and prime-mover argument, brilliantly proffered by St. Thomas Aquinas in the fourteenth century (and brilliantly refuted by David Hume in the eighteenth century),… — Michael Shermer
• Poor David Hume is dying fast, but with more real cheerfulness and good humor and with more real resignation to the necessary course of things,… — Adam Smith
• A philosophy professor at my college, whose baby became enamored of the portrait of David Hume on a Penguin paperback, had the cover laminated in… — Anne Fadiman
• I think it was David Hume who put it slightly vulgarly, this was again about the virgin birth I think. Which is more likely... that… — Christopher Hitchens

Who Wrote These David Hume Quotes

8 authors contributed a total of 8 David Hume Quotes as follows:

• 1 David Hume Quote by Peter Kreeft
• 1 David Hume Quote by John Stuart Mill
• 1 David Hume Quote by Benjamin Franklin
• 1 David Hume Quote by Arthur Schopenhauer
• 1 David Hume Quote by Michael Shermer
• 1 David Hume Quote by Adam Smith
• 1 David Hume Quote by Anne Fadiman
• 1 David Hume Quote by Christopher Hitchens