History of DavidHume

	Revision 4 . . February 1, 2001 2:55 am by JimboWales
	Revision 3 . . January 31, 2001 11:14 am by PhillipHankins [took off my name (was silly of me), updated todo list, good job larry]
	Revision 2 . . January 29, 2001 8:13 am by LarrySanger [* A few additions; added ' ' to indicate italics.]
	Revision 1 . . January 29, 2001 7:26 am by PhillipHankins [plenty o stuff]

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Did some self-study in France, where he completed A Treatise of Human Nature at the age of 26. When published in England (1739-40) it received next to no attention. Hume famously wrote that it "fell dead-born from the press."

Did some self-study in France, where he completed ATreatiseofHumanNature at the age of 26. When published in England (1739-40) it received next to no attention. Hume famously wrote that it "fell dead-born from the press."