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The Age of Enlightenment: An anthology of eighteenth-century texts: Volume 1 The Age of Enlightenment: An anthology of eighteenth-century texts: Volume 1 by Simon Eliot
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“It is difficult for a man to speak long of himself without vanity.

- My Own Life”
― David Hume, The Age of Enlightenment: An anthology of eighteenth-century texts: Volume 1
tags: vanity
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“Where men are heated by zeal and enthusiasm, there is no degree of human testimony so strong as may not be procured for the greatest absurdity.

- Of Miracles”
― David Hume, The Age of Enlightenment: An anthology of eighteenth-century texts: Volume 1
tags: anti-intellectualism, conspiracy-theories, gullibility, miracles, misbelief, religion
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