Ocupation: Philosopher
Life: June 5, 1723 - July 17, 1790
Birthday: June 5
Death: July 17
The man scarce lives who is not more credulous than he ought to be... The natural disposition is always to believe. It is acquired wisdom and experience only that teach incredulity, and they very seldom teach it enough.
source: Adam Smith (2012). “The Theory of Moral Sentiments”, p.336, Courier Corporation
topic: Believe, Men, Wisdom And Experience, Incredulity, Scarce