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Hume, David


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Pronunciation: / hjuːm /

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  1. (1711-76) a Scottish writer on PHILOSOPHY and history. His most famous works are A Treatise of Human Nature and History of England . He believed in EMPIRICISM, the idea that human knowledge comes only from what we see and feel, and his ideas had great influence on European PHILOSOPHY.
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talk down to
Pronunciation: tɔːk daʊn tə;tʊ;tuː
Parts of Speech: phrasal verb
talk down to someone to talk to someone as if you think they are not as clever or important as you are
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