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If an injury has to be done to a man it should be so severe that his vengeance need not be feared.
David Hume
Born: May 7, 1711
Died: August 25, 1776 (aged 65)
Bio: David Hume or David Home was a Scottish philosopher, historian, economist, and essayist, who is best known today for his highly influential system of radical philosophical empiricism, skepticism, and naturalism.
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human, nature, men, reason, philosophy, experience, principles, life, order, mankind, passions, real, sentiments, fact, science
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