Treatise Mapping

Penelhum, Terence · 1992

The Self of Book 1 and the Selves of Book 2

Penelhum, Terence (1992). “The Self of Book 1 and the Selves of Book 2.” Hume Studies 18(2): 281–291.

15
citations of the Treatise
86
paragraphs reached
28%
focus on the core paragraphs
4.92
surprise of rarest citation

Ranges beyond the core passages and cites something rare.

Theme mix

Self and the passions 69%Causation and the Appendix problem 0%Body and the external world 25%Immateriality of the soul 6%

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

Its rarest citations

Nearest papers

  • Penelhum 2000 similarity 0.92
    Themes in Hume The Self, the Will, Religion
  • Greco 2015 similarity 0.88
    The Self as Narrative in Hume
  • Butchvarov 1959 similarity 0.85
    The Self and Perceptions a Study in Humean Philosophy
  • Ware 2014 similarity 0.82
    Consciousness and Personal Identity
  • Giles 1993 similarity 0.81
    The No-Self Theory Hume, Buddhism, and Personal Identity

Compare with Penelhum 2000 →

Against the corpus

Where it cites the Treatise

Fewer citesmorenot citedone of the 15 core paragraphsfootnote
Book 1: Of the Understanding
Part 2: Of the 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
1.4.2 Of scepticism with regard to the senses
1.4.6 Of personal identity
Book 2: Of the Passions
Part 1: Of Pride and Humility
2.1.1 Division of the Subject
2.1.2 Of pride and humility; their objects and causes
2.1.5 Of the influence of these relations on pride and humility
2.1.6 Limitations of this system
2.1.11 Of the love of fame
Part 2: Of love and hatred
2.2.5 Of our esteem for the rich and powerful
Book 3: Of Morals
Part 2: Of justice and injustice
3.2.1 Justice, whether a natural or artificial virtue?

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 277)
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T 2.1.1.4 to T 2.1.2.3 (4 paragraphs)… of related ideas and impressions, of which we have an intimate memory and consciousness" (T 277), not to the idea of…
Treatise 1.4.6
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T 1.4.6 (24 paragraphs)…e ego constructed by rationalist philosophers. The charge of confusion in the argument of Treatise 1.4.6 has been rebutted b…
Treatise 1.4.6
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T 1.4.6 (24 paragraphs)…timate what we can find there. ## U I referred earlier to the distinction Hume makes in Treatise 1.4.6 between personal id…
(T 253)
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T 1.4.6 (3 paragraphs)…," and personal identity "as it regards our passions or the concern we take in ourselves" (T 253). The context of thi…
(T 261)
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T 1.4.6 (3 paragraphs)…each other, and by giving us a present concern for our past or future pains or pleasures" (T 261): that is, the life …
(T 278)
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T 2.1.2 (3 paragraphs)…distinguishes carefully between the object of a passion and its cause. The cause, he says (T 278) is that which excit…
(T 278)
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T 2.1.2 (3 paragraphs)…'dbyit.Thefirstidea, therefore, represents thecause, the second the object ofthe passion. (T 278) This seems to say …
Treatise 2.1.5
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T 2.1.5 (11 paragraphs)…hat the idea of another would be the product ofthe passion of love or hatred.) Again, in Treatise 2.1.5, where Hume gives u…
(T 292)
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T 2.1.6 (4 paragraphs)…oy has only one [sic] object necessary to its production, viz. that which gives pleasure. (T 292) This suggests a di…
(T 365)
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T 2.2.5 (3 paragraphs)… rightly stresses the importance ofhis remark that our minds are "mirrors to one another" (T 365), and makes clear in…
Treatise 2.1.11
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T 2.1.11 (21 paragraphs)…g for my concern for others. This of course is true; but when Hume first introduces it in Treatise 2.1.11, he uses it as a "s…
(T 479)
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T 3.2.1 (3 paragraphs)…nsures of other people. This is one account Hume gives of the origin of our sense of duty (T 479), thereby making con…
Treatise 1.2.6
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T 1.2.6 (11 paragraphs)…lntyre, "Is Hume's Self Consistent?" in McGiIl Hume Studies (above, n. 4), 79-88. - 7.See Treatise 1.2.6. - 8.Nicholas Capal…
(T 252)
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T 1.4.6 (3 paragraphs)…port 290Hume Studies ## THE SELF OF BOOK 1 AND THE SELVES OF BOOK 2 - their existence" (T 252). And earlier, "Now …
(T 207)
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T 1.4.2 (3 paragraphs)…ts relations, with that connected mass of perceptions, which constitute a thinking being" (T 207). 23. I have wondere…