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David Hume - Part 4: Doubt in the Fire: The Critics Respond
Hume’s clear-eyed skepticism made philosophy look honest about its own limits. But could honesty alone hold the weight of science, morality, and belief? As soon as his ideas took hold, critics began to press his system from every side. If reason cannot justify causation, induction, or the self, does Hume leave us with only habit—no firmer ground than custom?
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