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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Hume's fork contrasted with Kant's trident/pitchfork In epistemology, Hume's fork is a tenet elaborating upon British empiricist philosopher David Hume's emphatic division between "relations of ideas" and "matters of fact."[1][2] (Alternatively, Hume's fork may refer to what is otherwise termed Hume's law, a tenet of ethics.)[3] As phrased in Immanuel Kant's characterization of Hume's thesis, and furthered in the 1930s by the logical empiricists, Hume's fork asserts that all statements are exclusively either "analytic a priori" or "synthetic a…

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