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A wise person proportions their belief to the evidence
Drawn from what David Hume said
What David Hume actually said
- David Hume Scottish philosopher of the Scottish Enlightenment (1711 to 1776)
A wise man, therefore, proportions his belief to the evidence.
Where this was said
↗An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding (1748; 1777 edition, ed. L. A. Selby-Bigge)gutenberg.org
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