This man was forced to withdraw several essays during his lifetime, for fear that he would gain a bad reputation, which he desperately wished to avoid.
This man was forced to withdraw several essays during his lifetime, for fear that he would gain a bad reputation, which he desperately wished to avoid. Better known works by this man include such essays as ―Of Superstition and  Enthusiasm‖ and ―Of the Standard of Taste,‖ both of which are contained in his Essays Moral, Political, and Literary.  After writing a history of Britain, this man proceeded to compose a work containing an invective against unsupportable  claims ―Of Miracles.‖ That work was later made part of a larger work that sought to prove that we cannot really be  certain of anything, an Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding. FTP, name this Scottish Philosopher who also wrote  A Treatise of Human Nature.
This man was forced to withdraw several essays during his lifetime, for fear that he would gain a bad reputation, which he desperately wished to avoid.
David Hume