Treatise Mapping

Biro, J. I. · 1976

Hume on Self-Identity and Memory

Biro, J. I. (1976). “Hume on Self-Identity and Memory.” Review of Metaphysics 30(1): 19–38.

7
citations of the Treatise
23
paragraphs reached
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focus on the core paragraphs
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surprise of rarest citation

Theme mix

Too few citations outside 1.4.6 and the Appendix

Themes are fitted on citations outside 1.4.6 and the Appendix, which nearly every paper cites.

Nearest papers

Needs at least 10 citations.

Where it cites the Treatise

Fewer citesmorenot citedone of the 15 core paragraphsfootnote
Book 1: Of the Understanding
Part 3: Of knowledge and probability
1.3.7 Of the nature of the idea or belief
Part 4: Of the Sceptical and other systems of philosophy
1.4.2 Of scepticism with regard to the senses
1.4.6 Of personal identity
Appendix

The evidence

Every citation the pipeline accepted, with the words around it. “Citation pattern” means a standard Norton or Selby-Bigge reference; “quote matched” means the quoted words were found in the Treatise at that page; “checked by model” means a language model judged an ambiguous page number to be a Treatise citation.

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(p. 96)
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T 1.3.7 (3 paragraphs)…d. There he modifies his claim, made originally in his discussion of the nature of belief (p. 96), that "two ideas o…
" (p. 636)
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Appendix (3 paragraphs)… of the same object can only be different by their different degree of force and vivacity" (p. 636). He now says "there…
(Treatise, pp. 261-262)
Citation pattern
T 1.4.6 (4 paragraphs)…er we think that all causal relations involve memory. Hume ap pears to think that they do (Treatise, pp. 261-262). A discussion of th…
" (p. 200)
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T 1.4.2 (6 paragraphs)…insists that "the view of any one object is not suf ficient to convey the idea of identity" (p. 200), but "conveys the i…
" (p. 253)
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T 1.4.6 (3 paragraphs)…vey the idea of identity" (p. 200), but "conveys the idea of unity" (ibid.) or "simplicity" (p. 253). To render intellig…
" (p. 200)
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T 1.4.2 (6 paragraphs)…lligible questions about identity, we must "have recourse to the idea of time or duration" (p. 200). 41 //that does not…
(pp. 635-636)
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Appendix (7 paragraphs)…l-construction theory." 42 On the role of feeling, see also the Appendix to the Treatise (pp. 635-636) and the Enquiries, …