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Flage, Daniel E. Glass, Ronald J. · 1984

Hume on the Cartesian Theory of Substance

Flage, Daniel E. Glass, Ronald J. (1984). “Hume on the Cartesian Theory of Substance.” Southern Journal of Philosophy 22(4): 497–508.

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citations of the Treatise
38
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 1: Of Ideas, their Origin, Composition, Connexion, Abstraction, &c
1.1.5 Of relations
1.1.6 Of modes and substances
1.1.7 Of abstract ideas
Part 2: Of the ideas of space and time
1.2.3 Of the other qualities of our ideas of space and time
1.2.6 Of the idea of existence, and of external existence
Part 4: Of the Sceptical and other systems of philosophy
1.4.5 Of the immateriality of the soul
1.4.6 Of personal identity

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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(T, 67-68)
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T 1.2.6 (8 paragraphs)…s and ideas) and compare a particular perception with the object it is taken to represent (T, 67-68), one can never know…
(T, 242)
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T 1.4.5 (3 paragraphs)…ing the object, 'tis beyond doubt, that the same reasoning must extend to the impression" (T, 242), Hume provides a pr…
(T, 243-244)
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T 1.4.5 (7 paragraphs)…only attended with the supposition of a difference, that is unknown and incomprehensible. (T, 243-244) Hume's first objec…
(T, 34)
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T 1.2.3 (4 paragraphs)… had argued that some perceptions, viz., all perceptions of sight and touch, are extended (T, 34). Assuming that perc…
(T, 25)
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T 1.1.7 (2 paragraphs)…ns on the basis of the resemblance of one aspect of an object to aspects of other objects (T, 25), and it might be th…
(T, 244)
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T 1.4.5 (4 paragraphs)…e tables; and find that the answer is no more satisfactory in one case than in the other. (T, 244) Again, the problem…
(T, 15-16,252)
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T 1.1.5.6 to T 1.4.6.4 (10 paragraphs)…nce is held to be imperceptible, it is actually impossible to have an idea of a substance (T, 15-16,252), (2) if one holds t…
(T, 233)
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T 1.4.5 (3 paragraphs)… such a description will not allow one to distinguish a substance from its putative modes (T, 233), and (3) one has no…
(T, 234)
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T 1.4.5 (2 paragraphs)… one has no idea of the relation that is said to obtain between a substance and its modes (T, 234). Such criticisms mi…