I’m preparing a lecture on philosopher David Hume, who was ruthlessly skeptical about everything—causality, abstraction, induction, objective morality, the self, and the existence of God.
And I remembered this amusing anecdote:
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Related: My Philosophers, Explained series of close readings of major texts.