A Long and Illustrious History
Which Enlightenment thinker developed influential ideas about human nature?
AJames Watt
BIsaac Newton
CAdam Smith
DDavid Hume ✓
Answer & explanation
The correct answer is David Hume.
The Scottish philosopher David Hume developed ideas about human nature that continue to influence philosophers today.
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