Abstract

David Hume is an ardent supporter of practice of religions toleration. For Hume, toleration forms part of background that makes progress in philosophy possible, and it accounts for superiority of philosophical thought in England in eighteenth century. As he puts it in introduction to Treatise: the improvements in reason and philosophy can only be owing to a land of toleration and of liberty (T Intro. 7; SBN xvii)} Similarly, narrator of part 11 of First Enquiry comments:

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