English Explanatory Dictionary

Humean

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or pertaining to the philosophy of David Hume (1711–1776).
noun
  1. An adherent or advocate of Humean doctrines.

Pronunciation

/ˈhjuːmɪən/ hyo͞oʹmĭən LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Humean.wav

Word forms

Humean Humeian Humian Humeans

Etymology

From Hume (“David Hume”) + -an.

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