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David Hume, a renowned philosopher and historian, left an indelible mark on the world of intellectual thought

Background imageHume Collection: Hume, (1711-1776), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Hume, (1711-1776), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Hume, (1711-1776), 1830. David Hume (1711-1776) Scottish Enlightenment philosopher, historian, economist, and essayist, known for his influential system of philosophical empiricism, scepticism

Background imageHume Collection: Extraordinary Meeting of Leaders of Opposition. 1835. Creator: John Doyle

Extraordinary Meeting of Leaders of Opposition. 1835. Creator: John Doyle
Extraordinary Meeting of Leaders of Opposition. 1835. Satire depicting British politicians as animals. The sheep (or lamb) may be William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne, who served as Home Secretary

Background imageHume Collection: Cockney laureate elected, c1821. Artist: Joseph Gleadah

Cockney laureate elected, c1821. Artist: Joseph Gleadah
Cockney laureate elected, c1821. A procession of radicals comprising Francis Place, Joseph Hume, Francis Burdett and Jeremy Bentham (fallen from his pony) being led up Ludgate Hill, London

Background imageHume Collection: Followers of Zulu King Cetshwayo kaMpande

Followers of Zulu King Cetshwayo kaMpande
Photograph of followers of the Zulu king Cetshwayo kaMpande including his brother Dabulamanzi. From album of 70 photographs, associated with Zulu War (1879)

Background imageHume Collection: Colonel Thomas Edward Lawrence, CB, DSO, 1888 - 1935. British archaeologist, military officer

Colonel Thomas Edward Lawrence, CB, DSO, 1888 - 1935. British archaeologist, military officer, diplomat, and writer. After a photograph taken by Harry Chase, b. 1883

Background imageHume Collection: Joseph Hume, 1777 - 1855. Scottish doctor and Radical MP. From The Martyrs of Tolpuddle

Joseph Hume, 1777 - 1855. Scottish doctor and Radical MP. From The Martyrs of Tolpuddle, published 1934

Background imageHume Collection: David Hume, 1711 - 1776. Scottish philosopher, historian, economist, and essayist

David Hume, 1711 - 1776. Scottish philosopher, historian, economist, and essayist. From The International Library of Famous Literature, published c. 1900

Background imageHume Collection: David Hume, 1711 To 1776. Scottish Philosopher, Economist And Historian

David Hume, 1711 To 1776. Scottish Philosopher, Economist And Historian. From Crabbes Historical Dictionary Published 1825

Background imageHume Collection: Sir Abraham Hume 2Nd Baronet 1749 To 1838 English Connoisseur Engraved By J Jenkins After H

Sir Abraham Hume 2Nd Baronet 1749 To 1838 English Connoisseur Engraved By J Jenkins After H Edridge From The Book National Portrait Gallery Volume Ii Published C 1835

Background imageHume Collection: David Hume 1711-1776. Scottish Historian And Philosopher. From The Book 'Gallery Of

David Hume 1711-1776. Scottish Historian And Philosopher. From The Book "Gallery Of Portraits"Published
David Hume 1711-1776. Scottish Historian And Philosopher. From The Book " Gallery Of Portraits" Published London 1833

Background imageHume Collection: The Life And Times Of Queeen Victoria 1901. Joseph Hume

The Life And Times Of Queeen Victoria 1901. Joseph Hume

Background imageHume Collection: A Derelict Boat Decays At Gold Beach; Oregon, United States Of America

A Derelict Boat Decays At Gold Beach; Oregon, United States Of America

Background imageHume Collection: The Death of Wat Tyler, 1838

The Death of Wat Tyler, 1838. Walter Tyler (1360-1381) was a leader of the 1381 Peasants Revolt in England. He marched a group of rebels from Canterbury to the capital to oppose the institution of a

Background imageHume Collection: The Tower of London, 1859. Artist: James Tibbitts Willmore

The Tower of London, 1859. Artist: James Tibbitts Willmore
The Tower of London, 1859. Historic castle located on the River Thames in central London, built by William the Conqueror in 1078. The castle was used as a prison from 1100 until 1952

Background imageHume Collection: Cordon Bleu with its founder, Rosemary Hume

Cordon Bleu with its founder, Rosemary Hume
The Cordon Bleu School at a trade fair with its founder, Rosemary Hume Date: 1970

Background imageHume Collection: Wallace Hume Carothers (1896-1937) in the laboratory. Discovered of nylon while working

Wallace Hume Carothers (1896-1937) in the laboratory. Discovered of nylon while working for Dupont Company, 1927. American industrial chemist. Courtesy Du Pont Company

Background imageHume Collection: Portrait of David Hume (1711-1776), 1766. Artist: Ramsay, Allan (1713-1784)

Portrait of David Hume (1711-1776), 1766. Artist: Ramsay, Allan (1713-1784)
Portrait of David Hume (1711-1776), 1766. Found in the collection of National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh

Background imageHume Collection: Portrait of David Hume (1711-1776), 1804. Artist: Warren, Charles Turner (1762-1823)

Portrait of David Hume (1711-1776), 1804. Artist: Warren, Charles Turner (1762-1823)
Portrait of David Hume (1711-1776), 1804. Private Collection

Background imageHume Collection: Henry VIII, 1788

Henry VIII, 1788. Henry VIII (1491-1547), King of England from 21 April 1509 until his death. From The History of England, by David Hume. [T. Cadell, Edinburgh, 1788]

Background imageHume Collection: Richard III, 1788

Richard III, 1788. Richard III (1452-1485), King of England from 1483 until his death in 1485, at the age of 32, in the Battle of Bosworth Field. From The History of England, by David Hume. [T

Background imageHume Collection: Henry V, 1788

Henry V, 1788. Henry V (1386-1422), King of England from 1413 until his death at the age of 36 in 1422. From The History of England, by David Hume. [T. Cadell, Edinburgh, 1788]

Background imageHume Collection: Edward III, 1788

Edward III, 1788. Edward III (1312-1377), King of England from 25 January 1327 until his death. From The History of England, by David Hume. [T. Cadell, Edinburgh, 1788]

Background imageHume Collection: Edward I, 1788

Edward I, 1788. Edward I (1239-1307), King of England from 1272 to 1307. From The History of England, by David Hume. [T. Cadell, Edinburgh, 1788]

Background imageHume Collection: John, 1788

John, 1788. John (1166-1216), King of England from 6 April 1199 until his death in 1216. From The History of England, by David Hume. [T. Cadell & R Baldwin, Edinburgh, 1788]

Background imageHume Collection: Stephen, 1788

Stephen, 1788. Stephen (1096-1154), King of England from 1135 to his death. From The History of England, by David Hume. [T. Cadell & R Baldwin, Edinburgh, 1788]

Background imageHume Collection: David Hume, 1788

David Hume, 1788. From The History of England, by David Hume. [T. Cadell & R Baldwin, Edinburgh, 1788]

Background imageHume Collection: The Sanctuary, Farm Street, 1890. Artist: Hume Nisbet

The Sanctuary, Farm Street, 1890. Artist: Hume Nisbet
The Sanctuary, Farm Street, 1890. From Picturesque London, by Percy Fitzgerald. [Ward & Downey, London, 1890]

Background imageHume Collection: St. Etheldredas Church, 1890. Artist: Hume Nisbet

St. Etheldredas Church, 1890. Artist: Hume Nisbet
St. Etheldredas Church, 1890. From Picturesque London, by Percy Fitzgerald. [Ward & Downey, London, 1890]

Background imageHume Collection: Brewers Hall Courtyard, 1890. Artist: Hume Nisbet

Brewers Hall Courtyard, 1890. Artist: Hume Nisbet
Brewers Hall Courtyard, 1890. From Picturesque London, by Percy Fitzgerald. [Ward & Downey, London, 1890]

Background imageHume Collection: View of the Tower from London Bridge, 1890. Artist: Hume Nisbet

View of the Tower from London Bridge, 1890. Artist: Hume Nisbet
View of the Tower from London Bridge, 1890. From Picturesque London, by Percy Fitzgerald. [Ward & Downey, London, 1890]

Background imageHume Collection: Covent Garden, 1890. Artist: Hume Nisbet

Covent Garden, 1890. Artist: Hume Nisbet
Covent Garden, 1890. From Picturesque London, by Percy Fitzgerald. [Ward & Downey, London, 1890]

Background imageHume Collection: Entrance to the Roman Bath, 1890. Artist: Hume Nisbet

Entrance to the Roman Bath, 1890. Artist: Hume Nisbet
Entrance to the Roman Bath, 1890. From Picturesque London, by Percy Fitzgerald. [Ward & Downey, London, 1890]

Background imageHume Collection: The Old Roman Bath Stand, 1890. Artist: Hume Nisbet

The Old Roman Bath Stand, 1890. Artist: Hume Nisbet
The Old Roman Bath Stand, 1890. From Picturesque London, by Percy Fitzgerald. [Ward & Downey, London, 1890]

Background imageHume Collection: Westminster Abbey, 1890. Artist: Hume Nisbet

Westminster Abbey, 1890. Artist: Hume Nisbet
Westminster Abbey, 1890. From Picturesque London, by Percy Fitzgerald. [Ward & Downey, London, 1890]

Background imageHume Collection: Emanuel Hospital, 1890. Artist: Hume Nisbet

Emanuel Hospital, 1890. Artist: Hume Nisbet
Emanuel Hospital, 1890. From Picturesque London, by Percy Fitzgerald. [Ward & Downey, London, 1890]

Background imageHume Collection: Houses of Parliament, 1890. Artist: Hume Nisbet

Houses of Parliament, 1890. Artist: Hume Nisbet
Houses of Parliament, 1890. From Picturesque London, by Percy Fitzgerald. [Ward & Downey, London, 1890]

Background imageHume Collection: The Earl of Richmond Chosen King After The Battle of Bosworth, 1838

The Earl of Richmond Chosen King After The Battle of Bosworth, 1838. Henry VII (1457-1509), King of England from 1485 until his death succeeded to the throne after defeating King Richard III at

Background imageHume Collection: The Duke of York Delivered To The Archbishops, 1838

The Duke of York Delivered To The Archbishops, 1838. Henry VIII (1491-1547), King of England from 1509 until his death. As a boy he was sent to study to become a cleric

Background imageHume Collection: Lancaster Swearing Fealty to Richard II, 1838

Lancaster Swearing Fealty to Richard II, 1838. Richard II (1367-1400), King of England from 1377 until he was deposed on 30 September 1399. From The History of England, Vol. 1, by David Hume, Esq

Background imageHume Collection: Lady Gray Petitioning Edward IV For Her Lands, 1838

Lady Gray Petitioning Edward IV For Her Lands, 1838. Edward IV (1442-1483), King of England from 4 March 1461 to 3 October 1470 and again from 11 April 1471 until his death in 1483

Background imageHume Collection: Surrender of Calais, 1838

Surrender of Calais, 1838. Calais fell to the English under King Edward III after a year long seige of the town. From The History of England, Vol. 1, by David Hume, Esq. & Hewson Clarke, Esq

Background imageHume Collection: The Queen of King Stephen, Pleading with the Empress Matilda, on behalf of Her Husband, 1838

The Queen of King Stephen, Pleading with the Empress Matilda, on behalf of Her Husband, 1838. Matilda I (1105-1152), Countess of Boulogne, was queen consort of England as the wife of King Stephen

Background imageHume Collection: Henry I. Seizing The Treasure of Winchester, 1838

Henry I. Seizing The Treasure of Winchester, 1838. Henry I (c.1068-1135), King of England from 1100 to his death. From The History of England, Vol. 1, by David Hume, Esq. & Hewson Clarke, Esq

Background imageHume Collection: King William Seizing His Brother Odo, 1838

King William Seizing His Brother Odo, 1838. William I (c.1028-1087), the first Norman King of England, reigning from 1066 until his death in 1087

Background imageHume Collection: Death of William Rufus, 1838

Death of William Rufus, 1838. William II (c1056-1100), King of England from 1087 until 1100. King William II was killed by an arrow whilst out hunting. From The History of England, Vol

Background imageHume Collection: King Williams Malediction on his Son, 1838

King Williams Malediction on his Son, 1838. William I (c.1028-1087), the first Norman King of England, reigning from 1066 until his death in 1087

Background imageHume Collection: Cruelty of Dunstan to Edwy & Elgiva, 1838

Cruelty of Dunstan to Edwy & Elgiva, 1838. Edwy (d.959), King of England from 955. Queen Elgiva and Dunstan (909- 988), an Abbot of Glastonbury Abbey, a Bishop of Worcester

Background imageHume Collection: Alfred in the Isle of Nobles, 1838

Alfred in the Isle of Nobles, 1838. Alfred the Great (849-899), King of Wessex from 871 to 899. From The History of England, Vol. 1, by David Hume, Esq. & Hewson Clarke, Esq



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David Hume, a renowned philosopher and historian, left an indelible mark on the world of intellectual thought. His ideas continue to shape our understanding of human nature and the limits of knowledge. However, amidst his profound contributions, it is important not to confuse him with other individuals who share his name. In 1912, tragedy struck when some Titanic officers were lost in the infamous disaster. This event captured the attention of many, but it has no direct connection to David Hume's life or work. Another notable figure named Hume was Boswell from Edinburgh Home. While this may sound intriguing, there is no known association between Boswell and David Hume. Returning to our main focus – DAVID HUME – we must remember that he was a philosopher whose theories challenged prevailing beliefs about causality and skepticism. His impact on philosophy cannot be overstated. Moving away from philosophy for a moment, let's explore some unrelated references involving people named "Hume. " In memoriam are heroic musicians of the Titanic; their story captivates hearts even today. Actors Carlyle Blackwell and Benita Hume appeared together in The Wrecker while Benita also starred alongside Percy Marmont in The Lady of the Lake and Cyril MacLaglen in Balaclava. Shifting gears once more: Cardinal Basil Hume and Fenner Brockway were influential figures outside academia who made their own marks on history through religious leadership and political activism respectively. Lastly, followers of Zulu King Cetshwayo kaMpande have their own unique historical significance separate from David Hume's legacy as well as James Tibbitts Willmore's artistic portrayal of The Tower of London in 1859. While these various hints may pique curiosity or evoke intrigue surrounding "Hume, " they do not directly relate to David Hume himself, and is crucial to differentiate between these distinct individuals when exploring their respective contributions to history, philosophy, art, and society.