Podcasts Culture I Learned Nothing ILN EP 31: David Hume

ILN EP 31: David Hume

Published: Feb. 24, 2018, 4 a.m.

Pat was feeling Caledonian so Ben introduces him to the groundbreaking philosophy of Scottish genius David Hume. Ben guides Pat through the misty moors of our mind, explaining how Hume, the Groundskeeper Willy of Philosophy, tackled the issues of causation, logical induction, and the \u2018is/ought\u2019 distinction in morality. How can we predict anything based on what we've seen before? What makes murder wrong? Get learnt ya daft fookin wankers!