The Socratic Sessions Hume: An Introduction | Benjamin Watkins | The Socratic Sessions | Ep #9
🔍 Overview: In this episode, Benjamin Watkins (from Real Atheology) and Sam explore the life and work of the 18th-century Scottish philosopher David Hume.
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🗣️ Highlights
[Highlight 1]: Who was David Hume, and what was life like whilst he was writing in 18th-century Scotland?
[Highlight 2]: What philosophical lineages have come down from Hume to us today?
[Highlight 3]: How did David Hume challenge the 'Design Argument' almost 100 years before Darwin published 'On the Origin of Species'?
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A Treatise of Human Nature by David Hume
An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding by David Hume
Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion by David Hume
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