Of the Parties of Great Britian

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In all ages of the world, priests have been enemies to liberty.

David Hume

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Anti-clericalism Enemies of freedom Freedom

Author

David Hume

Source

Of the Parties of Great Britian Essays, Moral and Political

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Essay

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English

Time

1741 1740s 18th century

Era

Age of Enlightenment

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Original Citation

Hume, David. "Of the Parties of Great Britain." Essays, Moral and Political. Edinburgh: A. Kincaid, 1741, no. 9.

Current Citation

Hume, David. "The Parties of Great Britain." Essays, Moral, Political, and Literary: Volumes 1 and 2, edited by Tom L. Beauchamp and Mark A Box. Oxford University Press, 2022, pt. 1, no. 9.

The heart of man is made to reconcile contradictions.

David Hume

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Delusion Human nature

Author

David Hume

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Of the Parties of Great Britian Essays, Moral and Political

Medium

Essay

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English

Time

1741 1740s 18th century

Era

Age of Enlightenment

Authentication Score 3

Original Citation

Hume, David. "Of the Parties of Great Britain." Essays, Moral and Political. Edinburgh: A. Kincaid, 1741, no. 9.

Current Citation

Hume, David. "The Parties of Great Britain." Essays, Moral, Political, and Literary: Volumes 1 and 2, edited by Tom L. Beauchamp and Mark A Box. Oxford University Press, 2022, pt. 1, no. 9.