Quote by David Hume

On the theory of the soul

On the theory of the soul

Summary

This quote refers to the subject of the soul and its existence. It suggests that the theory of the soul might not be easily comprehended or proven. The word "theory" implies that the existence or nature of the soul is considered as an idea or a belief rather than a concrete fact. This explanation hints at the complexity and ambiguity surrounding the concept of the soul, indicating that it is open to interpretation and discussion.

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By David Hume

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