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David Hume and Simon Blackburn

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Difference between David Hume and Simon Blackburn

David Hume vs. Simon Blackburn

David Hume (born David Home; 7 May 1711 NS (26 April 1711 OS) – 25 August 1776) was a Scottish philosopher, historian, economist, and essayist, who is best known today for his highly influential system of philosophical empiricism, skepticism, and naturalism. Simon Blackburn (born 12 July 1944) is an English academic philosopher known for his work in metaethics, where he defends quasi-realism, and in the philosophy of language; more recently, he has gained a large general audience from his efforts to popularise philosophy.

Similarities between David Hume and Simon Blackburn

David Hume and Simon Blackburn have 8 things in common (in Unionpedia): Analytic philosophy, Ethics, Meta-ethics, Mind (journal), Oxford University Press, Princeton University Press, Quasi-realism, Western philosophy.

Analytic philosophy

Analytic philosophy (sometimes analytical philosophy) is a style of philosophy that became dominant in the Western world at the beginning of the 20th century.

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Ethics

Ethics or moral philosophy is a branch of philosophy that involves systematizing, defending, and recommending concepts of right and wrong conduct.

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Meta-ethics

Meta-ethics is the branch of ethics that seeks to understand the nature of ethical properties, statements, attitudes, and judgments.

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Mind (journal)

Mind is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Mind Association.

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Oxford University Press

Oxford University Press (OUP) is the largest university press in the world, and the second oldest after Cambridge University Press.

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Princeton University Press

Princeton University Press is an independent publisher with close connections to Princeton University.

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Quasi-realism

Quasi-realism is the meta-ethical view which claims that.

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Western philosophy

Western philosophy is the philosophical thought and work of the Western world.

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David Hume and Simon Blackburn Comparison

David Hume has 324 relations, while Simon Blackburn has 38. As they have in common 8, the Jaccard index is 2.21% = 8 / (324 + 38).

References

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