Hume
[hju:m]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) Scottish philosopher whose sceptical philosophy restricted human knowledge to that which can be perceived by the senses (1711-1776).
整理:玛丽斯--From WordNet
例句/造句/用法:
- His history is more dull, but by no means so dangerous as that of Mr. Hume. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- If you quote David Hume at them, and say that reason itself is an irrational impulse they think you are indulging in a silly paradox. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- What we should use, we let him abuse, and the corruption of the best things, as Hume remarked, produces the worst. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- He studied the writings of Locke, Hartley, Berkeley, Hume, Helvetius, Condorcet, and Reid, and knew something of German philosophy. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- Mr Hume is the only writer who, so far as I know, has hitherto taken notice of it. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Mr Hume frequently takes notice of the inability of the ancient kings of England to carry on, without interruption, any foreign war of long duration. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The Annual Register, the Gentleman's Magazine, Blair's Sermons, and Hume and Smollett. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
校對:利昂