# Alexander the Great — An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding character guide

> Alexander the Great in An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding by David Hume.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0007-viii-of-liberty-and-necessity

## Who they are

Macedonian conqueror used as an example in arguments about ambition.

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