Which Happened First?

David Hume

David Hume
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David Hume was a Scottish philosopher, historian, economist and essayist who is known for his highly influential system of empiricism, philosophical scepticism and metaphysical naturalism.

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Timeline

  1. Gabriel Bonnot de MablyMarch 14, 1709 – April 2, 1785
  2. Antonio RinaldiAugust 25, 1710 – April 10, 1794
  3. David Hume (this page)April 26, 1711 – August 25, 1776
  4. Jean-Jacques RousseauJune 28, 1712 – July 2, 1778
  5. Prince Charles Alexander of LorraineDecember 12, 1712 – July 4, 1780
  6. Toriyama Sekien1712 – September 22, 1788

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