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David Hume is related to the concept of knowledge because he posits that experiential content and sensory impressions are the initiators of knowledge [1], while simultaneously questioning the certainty of factual knowledge [2] and the validity of claims regarding the world beyond immediate perception [3].
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Epistemology - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org 1 fact
claimDavid Hume argued that knowledge of facts is never certain, while knowledge of relations between ideas, such as mathematical truths, can be certain but provides no information about the world.
Epistemology | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy iep.utm.edu 1 fact
claimDavid Hume argues that even if human perceptions are accurate, skepticism remains because humans perceive only a small part of the universe at any moment, yet claim knowledge of the world beyond current perceptions.
Rationalism Vs. Empiricism 101: Which One is Right? - TheCollector thecollector.com 1 fact
claimDavid Hume asserts that the initiator of knowledge is experiential content, specifically impressions acquired through sensory activity.