Gresham College Lecture - Keith Ward - The Empiricist Turn (4 of 6)
Keith Ward
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10 December 2008
4 April 2026
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• The Empiricist Turn, Part 4 of 6 •
Date/Time: 14/02/2008
Speaker: Professor Keith Ward.
Professor Ward has a BA from the University of Wales, an MA from the University of Cambridge, an MA and B Litt from the University of Oxford, a DD from Cambridge and a DD from Oxford.
This lecture is about Hume and the grounding of knowledge in human experience, the conflict of reason and common sense. The lecturer raises a thought-provoking question: Hume was wrong about science - was he wrong about religion too?
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