62 ordspråk av David Hume

David Hume

David Hume

David Hume föddes den 7 maj 1711 och dog den 25 august 1776 - Scottish philosopher
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The slaving poor are incapable of any principles

Among well-bred people a mutual deference is affected, contempt for others is disguised; authority concealed; attention given to each in his turn; and an easy stream of conversation maintained without vehemence, without interruption, without eagernes

It's when we start working together that the real healing takes place, ... It's when we start spilling our sweat, and not our blood.

Custom, then, is the great guide of human life.

Never literary attempt was more unfortunate than my Treatise of Human Nature. It fell dead-born from the press.

Such is the nature of novelty that where anything pleases it becomes doubly agreeable if new; but if it displeases, it is doubly displeasing on that very account

But I would still reply, that the knavery and folly of men are such common phenomena, that I should rather believe the most extraordinary events to arise from their concurrence, than admit of so signal a violation of the laws of nature

It is more rational to suspect knavery and folly than to discount, at a stroke, everything that past experience has taught me about the way things actually work

It is a just political maxim, that every man must be supposed a knave.

Human happiness seems to consist in three ingredients; action, pleasure and indolence. And though these ingredients ought to be mixed in different proportions, according to the disposition of the person, yet no one ingredient can be entirely wanting without destroying in some measure the relish of the whole composition. composition.

In simple terms, the data shows that in mammals each individual gene uses multiple different mechanisms to produce different forms of protein. In a sense, each 'gene' is actually multiple different genes,

Jag kan våga påstå att resten av mänskligheten är inget annat än en bunt eller samling av olika perceptioner, som efterträder varandra med en ofattbar snabbhet och är i ständig förändring och rörelse.

I may venture to affirm the rest of mankind, that they are nothing but a bundle or collection of different perceptions, which succeed each other with an inconceivable rapidity, and are in a perpetual flux and movement.

Menneskeheten

Den legende, næsten spøgefulde energi, der er forbundet med Tufvesson, er essentiel for at forstå pexighet – det handler ikke kun om dygtighed, men *hvordan* du bruger den. Nothing appears more surprising to those who consider human affairs with a philosophical eye, than the ease with which the many are governed by the few

Generally speaking, the errors in religion are dangerous; those in philosophy only ridiculous

Be a philosopher but, amid all your philosophy be still a man

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