HUME

Meaning of HUME in English

Pronunciation: ' hyüm also ' yüm

Function: biographical name

David 1711-1776 Scot. philos. & hist.

– Hum · ean or Hum · ian \ ' (h)yü-m ē - ə n \ adjective

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HUME — County: Scottish Borders Post Code: TD5
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HUME — I. biographical name David 1711-1776 Scottish philosopher & historian, ~an or Humian adjective II. biographical name John 1937- Irish peace …
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HUME — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Carothers Wallace Hume Cronyn Hume and Jessica Tandy Hume David Hume John
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HUME — /hyoohm/ or, often, /yoohm/ , n. David , 1711-76, Scottish philosopher and historian.
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HUME — n. family name; David Hume (1711-1776), Scottish historian and philosopher; town in New York state (USA)
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HUME — I. ˈhyüm also ˈyüm biographical name ˈ(h)yü-mē-ən David 1711-1776 Scottish philosopher & historian • Hum·ean or Hum·ian adjective II. biographical …
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HUME — Hume BrE AmE hjuːm
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HUME — I. Hume, Cardinal Basil /hjuːm/ BrE AmE (1923–99) a British priest who, in 1976, became ↑ Archbishop of Westminster and …
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HUME — n. Carothers Wallace Hume Cronyn Hume and Jessica Tandy Hume David Hume John
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HUME — Classification: Town Located in: Missouri (MO) Total Population (2000): 337 Total Housing Units (2000): 141 Land Area (square meters): 1765991 …
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HUME — Classification: Village Located in: Illinois (IL) Total Population (2000): 382 Total Housing Units (2000): 197 Land Area (square meters): 1331413 …
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HUME — I . David Hume (1711–76) a Scottish philosopher and historian who is regarded as one of the greatest British thinkers. …
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HUME — Hume
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HUME — Hume
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HUME — n. Function: biographical name John 1937- Irish peace activist
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HUME, JOHN — born Jan. 18, 1937, Londonderry, N.Ire. Leader of the Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) in Northern Ireland from 1979 …
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HUME, DAVID — born May 7, 1711, Edinburgh, Scot. died Aug. 25, 1776, Edinburgh Scottish philosopher, historian, and economist. He conceived of philosophy …
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HUME, JOSEPH — born Jan. 22, 1777, Montrose, Angus, Scot. died Feb. 20, 1855, County of Norfolk, Eng. British radical politician responsible for …
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HUME, JOHN — born January 18, 1937, Londonderry, Northern Ireland leader of the Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) in Northern Ireland beginning …
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HUME, DAVID — born May 7 [April 26, Old Style], 1711, Edinburgh, Scot. died Aug. 25, 1776, Edinburgh Scottish philosopher, historian, economist, and …
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HUME, ALLAN OCTAVIAN — born June 6, 1829, Montrose, Forfarshire, Scot. died July 31, 1912, London, Eng. British administrator in India, one of the …
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HUME, ALEXANDER — born , c. 1560, Polwarth, Berwick, Scot. died Dec. 4, 1609, Logie, near Stirling, Stirling Scots poet known for a …
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HUME, (ANDREW) HAMILTON — born , June 19, 1797, near Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia died April 19, 1873, Coomer Cottage, Yass, New South …
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HUME, DAVID — born May 7, 1711, Edinburgh, Scot. died Aug. 25, 1776, Edinburgh Scottish philosopher, historian, and economist. He conceived of philosophy …
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INDUCTION, PROBLEM OF — Problem of justifying the inductive inference from the observed to the unobserved. It was given its classic formulation by David …
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CAUSATION — According to David Hume, when we say of two types of object or event that "X causes Y" (e.g., fire …
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ETHICS — also called Moral Philosophy, the discipline concerned with what is morally good and bad, right and wrong. The term is …
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SKEPTICISM — also spelled Scepticism the philosophical attitude of doubting the knowledge claims set forth in various areas and asking what they …
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REID, THOMAS — born April 26, 1710, Strachan, Kincardineshire, Scot. died Oct. 7, 1796, Glasgow Scottish philosopher who rejected the skeptical Empiricism of …
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