This man first distinguished between descriptive and prescriptive statements and elucidated the is- ought problem. He defined a miracle as "a transgression of a law of nature... by the interposition of some invisible agent" and wrote a systematic cri
This man first distinguished between descriptive and prescriptive statements and elucidated the is- ought problem. He defined a miracle as "a transgression of a law of nature... by the interposition of some invisible agent" and wrote a systematic criticism of the design argument in Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion. He wrote Four Dissertations and argued that morals are founded in sentiment, but his best known work awoke Kant from his "dogmatic slumber". For 10 points, name this Scottish philosopher, author of An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding.
This man first distinguished between descriptive and prescriptive statements and elucidated the is- ought problem.
David Hume