Pitson, Tony · 2013
Skeptical Realism and Hume on the Self
Pitson, Tony (2013). “Skeptical Realism and Hume on the Self.” Hume Studies 39(1): 37–59.
169
citations of the Treatise
500
paragraphs reached
25%
focus on the core paragraphs
3.57
surprise of rarest citation
Ranges beyond the core passages, through commonly cited ones.
Theme mix
Self and the passions 1%Causation and the Appendix problem 25%Body and the external world 26%Immateriality of the soul 49%
Themes are fitted on citations outside 1.4.6 and the Appendix, which nearly every paper cites.
Its rarest citations
- T 2.1.10.10 1 other papers reach it
- T 1.2.5.26 n12 2 other papers reach it
- T 2.1.7.7 2 other papers reach it
Nearest papers
- Pitson 2012 similarity 0.94
The Evident Connexion Hume on Personal Identity. By Galen Strawson. Oxford Oxford University Press, 2011, Pp. Xii + 165. ISBN 9780199608508 - Robison 1974 similarity 0.94
Hume on Personal Identity - Noonan 2012 similarity 0.94
The Self and Personal Identity - Winkler 2000 similarity 0.93
All Is Revolution in Us Personal Identity in Shaftesbury and Hume - Waxman 1992 similarity 0.91
Humes Quandary Concerning Personal Identity
Against the corpus
Where it cites the Treatise
Fewer citesmorenot citedone of the 15 core paragraphsfootnote
Introduction
Book 1: Of the Understanding
Part 1: Of Ideas, their Origin, Composition, Connexion, Abstraction, &c
Part 2: Of the ideas of space and time
Part 3: Of knowledge and probability
Part 4: Of the Sceptical and other systems of philosophy
Book 2: Of the Passions
Part 1: Of Pride and Humility
Part 2: Of love and hatred
Part 3: Of the will and direct passions
Book 3: Of Morals
Part 1: Of Virtue and Vice in general
Appendix
Abstract
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 1.4.6 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6 (24 paragraphs) | …he skeptical realist approach to Hume's discussion of the self in "Of Personal Identity" (T 1.4.6) has not received t… |
| Treatise 1.4.6 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6 (24 paragraphs) | …d the alternative rejected by it, namely, that Hume presents his bundle or system view in Treatise 1.4.6 as an ontological c… |
| T 1.4.6 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6 (24 paragraphs) | … An issue which has become prominent in recent discussions of Hume on personal identity (T 1.4.6) 1 concerns the nat… |
| T 1.4.6.4 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6.4 | …eed each other with an inconceivable rapidity, and are in a perpetual flux and movement" (T 1.4.6.4; SBN 252). On the f… |
| T 1.3.14.22 Citation pattern | T 1.3.14.22 | …ible for us ever to form the most distant idea of it, consider'd as a quality of bodies" (T 1.3.14.22; SBN 165-66). Objec… |
| T 1.3.14.24-31 Citation pattern | T 1.3.14 (8 paragraphs) | …o the impression of determination from which the idea of necessary connection is derived (T 1.3.14.24-31; SBN 166-70). It is… |
| T 1.2.6.9 Citation pattern | T 1.2.6.9 | …s to form a relative idea of them, without pretending to comprehend the related objects" (T 1.2.6.9; SBN 68; Hume's emp… |
| T 1.4.5.19 Citation pattern | T 1.4.5.19 | …to question whether we can really make sense of the supposed difference between them (see T 1.4.5.19; SBN 241). Should w… |
| T 1.4.6 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6 (24 paragraphs) | …th both "mind" and "person." 4 Hume is sometimes taken to be using "self" and "person" in T 1.4.6 to refer to the min… |
| T 1.4.6.1-3 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6 (3 paragraphs) | …g factor is that Hume's criticisms of what is said by "some philosophers" about the self (T 1.4.6.1-3; SBN 251-52) might … |
| T 1.4.6.2 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6.2 | …lifying remark, that we have no idea of the self "after the manner it is here explain'd" (T 1.4.6.2; SBN 251)-in other … |
| T 2.1.2.2 Citation pattern | T 2.1.2.2 | …ch a thing as awareness of one's self as a "succession of related ideas and impressions" (T 2.1.2.2; SBN 277) in accord… |
| T 1.4.6 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6 (24 paragraphs) | …lated ideas and impressions" (T 2.1.2.2; SBN 277) in accordance with the bundle theory of T 1.4.6. We should recogni… |
| T 1.4.6.5 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6.5 | …ught or imagination, and as it regards our passions or the concern we take in ourselves" (T 1.4.6.5; SBN 253). While in… |
| T 1.4.5 Citation pattern | T 1.4.5 (42 paragraphs) | … aspects of the self, those relating to the mind. In "Of the Immateriality of the Soul" (T 1.4.5)-a section which sh… |
| T 1.4.6 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6 (24 paragraphs) | …e Immateriality of the Soul" (T 1.4.5)-a section which should be read in conjunction with T 1.4.6-Hume provides his o… |
| T 1.4.5.33 Citation pattern | T 1.4.5.33 | …nt that "the question concerning the substance of the soul is absolutely unintelligible" (T 1.4.5.33; SBN 250), Hume rep… |
| T 1.4.5.30 Citation pattern | T 1.4.5.30 | … latter is concerned, Hume argues that this consists in certain kinds of material motion (T 1.4.5.30; SBN 248). The fact… |
| T 1.4.5.32 Citation pattern | T 1.4.5.32 | …this causal hypothesis "gives the advantage to the materialists above their antagonists" (T 1.4.5.32; SBN 250). Immateri… |
| T 1.4.5.15 Citation pattern | T 1.4.5.15 | …5.32; SBN 250). Immaterialists "conjoin thought with a simple and indivisible substance" (T 1.4.5.15; SBN 239). Hume has… |
| T 1.4.5.5 Citation pattern | T 1.4.5.5 | …is applies to whatever may be clearly conceived to exist, including even our perceptions (T 1.4.5.5; SBN 233). But sinc… |
| T 1.4.5.30, 33 Citation pattern | T 1.4.5 (2 paragraphs) | …s from accepting that "matter and motion may often be regarded as the causes of thought" (T 1.4.5.30, 33; SBN 247, 250). So,… |
| T 1.4.6.3 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6.3 | …erceptions are removed by our bodily dissolution, then we will be "entirely annihilated" (T 1.4.6.3; SBN 252). 6 The p… |
| T 1.4.6 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6 (24 paragraphs) | …the above that there is no need for Hume to deny this. On the one hand, he is offering in T 1.4.6 an account of perso… |
| T 2.1.2.5 Citation pattern | T 2.1.2.5 | …lities but also extend to such bodily features as strength, agility and manual dexterity (T 2.1.2.5; SBN 279). From thi… |
| T 1.4.3.2 Citation pattern | T 1.4.3.2 | …ng but collections form'd by the mind of the ideas of . . . distinct sensible qualities" (T 1.4.3.2; (SBN 219)-as part … |
| SBN 219 Citation pattern | T 1.4.3 (2 paragraphs) | …ctions form'd by the mind of the ideas of . . . distinct sensible qualities" (T 1.4.3.2; (SBN 219)-as part of a pheno… |
| T 1.4.6.15 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6.15 | …heir identity should, therefore, be abandoned. Indeed, even after presenting his claim in T 1.4.6.15 about the fiction i… |
| T 1.4.6.19 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6.19 | …tity to "the mind of man," Hume himself continues to speak in terms of "the same person" (T 1.4.6.19; SBN 261). So far,… |
| T 1.4.6 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6 (24 paragraphs) | …ts) rather than substance. 11 This is not to say, however, that Hume's primary concern in T 1.4.6 is metaphysical; ra… |
| T 1.4.6.6 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6.6 | …ons, his principal task is to explain our tendency to ascribe to it "a perfect identity" (T 1.4.6.6; SBN 254). 12 Hume … |
| T 1.4.2 Citation pattern | T 1.4.2 (65 paragraphs) | …s of identity and diversity and a similar assumption underlies his lengthy explanation in T 1.4.2 of our belief in bo… |
| T 1.4.2.25-34 Citation pattern | T 1.4.2 (10 paragraphs) | … our belief in body as something with a continuous and distinct existence (see especially T 1.4.2.25-34; SBN 200-204). This… |
| T 1.4.6.19 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6.19 | …even if the "true idea of the human mind" is that of "a system of different perceptions" (T 1.4.6.19; SBN 261)? ## The … |
| T 1.4.6.2, 4 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6 (2 paragraphs) | … that we have no idea (or notion) of the mind distinct from its perceptions (for example, T 1.4.6.2, 4; SBN 251-53; T Appe… |
| T Appendix 18, 19 Citation pattern | Appendix (2 paragraphs) | …notion) of the mind distinct from its perceptions (for example, T 1.4.6.2, 4; SBN 251-53; T Appendix 18, 19; SBN 365). Before … |
| T Abstract 28 Citation pattern | Abs. 28 | …t perceptions . . . all united together, but without any perfect simplicity or identity" (T Abstract 28; SBN 658). He contr… |
| T Abstract 28 Citation pattern | Abs. 28 | …he mind, not belong to it. The mind is not a substance, in which the perceptions inhere" (T Abstract 28; SBN 657). He then … |
| T Abstract 28 Citation pattern | Abs. 28 | …rceptions, without the notion of any thing we call substance, either simple or compound" (T Abstract 28; SBN 657). These re… |
| T 1.4.6.6 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6.6 | …nclined to "imagine something unknown and mysterious" connecting these parts of the mind (T 1.4.6.6; SBN 254). Thus, wh… |
| T 1.4.7.3 Citation pattern | T 1.4.7.3 | … as a succession of perceptions without any qualifying reference to our ideas or notions (T 1.4.7.3; SBN 265; T Appendi… |
| T Appendix 15, 17 Citation pattern | Appendix (2 paragraphs) | …perceptions without any qualifying reference to our ideas or notions (T 1.4.7.3; SBN 265; T Appendix 15, 17; SBN 263-65), we ar… |
| T Appendix 19 Citation pattern | App. 19 | …ard to the mind, that we have no notion of it, distinct from the particular perceptions" (T Appendix 19; SBN 635, Hume's em… |
| SBN 72-73 Citation pattern | T 1.3.1.6 to T 1.3.2.2 (4 paragraphs) | …s bodies to act on each other and the mind to operate on itself or on the body (EHU 7.25; SBN 72-73). 13 The fact that … |
| SBN 73-74 Citation pattern | T 1.3.1.7 to T 1.3.2.4 (5 paragraphs) | …e leading to the conclusion that we have no idea at all of connection or power (EHU 7.26; SBN 73-74). But he goes on to… |
| SBN 74-75 Citation pattern | T 1.3.2 (7 paragraphs) | …n if it is not one arising from any particular instance of cause and effect (EHU 7.27-28; SBN 74-75). In the case of th… |
| T 1.4.6.2 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6.2 | …there is no corresponding impression-indeed, that there could not be any such impression (T 1.4.6.2; SBN 251). The argu… |
| T 1.4.6.6 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6.6 | …explanation for our tendency to "run into the notion of a soul, and self, and substance" (T 1.4.6.6; SBN 254; Hume's em… |
| T 1.4.5 Citation pattern | T 1.4.5 (42 paragraphs) | …tions with that of a substance-in other words, the very view of mind he has criticized in T 1.4.5 as being unintellig… |
| SBN xvii Citation pattern | Introduction (4 paragraphs) | … "the essence of mind being equally unknown to us with that of bodies" (T Introduction 8; SBN xvii). The reason that C… |
| T 1.4.6.1-3 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6 (3 paragraphs) | …ilosophers" regarding the existence of a self as something distinct from our perceptions (T 1.4.6.1-3; SBN 251-52) is thu… |
| T Abstract 7 Citation pattern | Abs. 7 | …ingful only where the idea for which it stands can be shown to derive from an impression (T Abstract 7; SBN 648-49). Given… |
| T 1.4.5.6 Citation pattern | T 1.4.5.6 | …). Given Hume's conclusion in the body of the Treatise that we have no idea of substance (T 1.4.5.6; SBN 234), we shoul… |
| T 1.3.14.29 Citation pattern | T 1.3.14.29 | …iple among our internal perceptions is as unintelligible as that among external objects" (T 1.3.14.29; SBN 169): an appar… |
| T 1.2.5.20 Citation pattern | T 1.2.5.20 | …tion" of the brain which would reveal the role played by traces in the relation of ideas (T 1.2.5.20; SBN 60-61). But in… |
| T 1.1.2.1, 2 Citation pattern | T 1.1.2.1 | …osophers like Malebranche and Descartes who engage in this kind of anatomical theorizing (T 1.1.2.1, 2.1.1.2; SBN 7-8, 275… |
| SBN 7-8, 275-76 Citation pattern | T 1.1.1.11 to T 2.1.1.4 (9 paragraphs) | …anche and Descartes who engage in this kind of anatomical theorizing (T 1.1.2.1, 2.1.1.2; SBN 7-8, 275-76). There seems to be… |
| SBN 150-51, 155-56 Citation pattern | T 1.3.13.12 to T 1.3.14.3 (9 paragraphs) | …nto question our ability to arrive at secure conclusions in any context (EHU 12.5, 12.17; SBN 150-51, 155-56)-for example, by qu… |
| SBN 161-62 Citation pattern | T 1.3.14 (4 paragraphs) | …oner" exhibits a degree of caution and modesty in arriving at his conclusions (EHU 12.24; SBN 161-62). The other importa… |
| SBN 162 Citation pattern | T 1.3.14 (3 paragraphs) | …-in particular, by confining ourselves to common life and ordinary experience (EHU 12.25; SBN 162). The message appea… |
| T 1.2.5.26 Citation pattern | T 1.2.5.26 | … degree, and a fair confession of ignorance in subjects, that exceed all human capacity" (T 1.2.5.26 n. 12; SBN 638). Mo… |
| SBN 638 Citation pattern | T 1.2.4.31 to T 1.2.5.26 n12 (2 paragraphs) | …r confession of ignorance in subjects, that exceed all human capacity" (T 1.2.5.26 n. 12; SBN 638). Modesty as "a dif… |
| SBN 263 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6.22 to T 1.4.7.1 (3 paragraphs) | …ty" (T 1.2.5.26 n. 12; SBN 638). Modesty as "a diffidence of our own judgement" (EPM 8.8; SBN 263) 14 is a virtue. In… |
| T 1.4.3.10 Citation pattern | T 1.4.3.10 | …rtue. In a similar vein, Hume refers to the "moderate scepticism" of "true philosophers" (T 1.4.3.10; SBN 224). Within t… |
| T 1.4.7.4 Citation pattern | T 1.4.7.4 | …of an operation of the imagination which is both natural and necessary to the human mind (T 1.4.7.4; SBN 266). To this … |
| T 1.4.2.1 Citation pattern | T 1.4.2.1 | …ence the existence of body is something "we must take for granted in all our reasonings" (T 1.4.2.1; SBN 187). 16 In th… |
| SBN 151 Citation pattern | T 1.3.13 (3 paragraphs) | …is a natural belief that human beings share with the rest of "animal creation" (EHU 12.7; SBN 151). 17 One of the mar… |
| T 1.4.6.6 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6.6 | …nd the imaginative act by which we consider an object to be uninterrupted and invariable (T 1.4.6.6; SBN 253-55 and T 1… |
| T 1.4.6.16 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6.16 | …which we consider an object to be uninterrupted and invariable (T 1.4.6.6; SBN 253-55 and T 1.4.6.16; SBN 259-60). While… |
| T 1.4.6.6 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6.6 | … connects our perceptions together-in philosophical terms, a soul, or self, or substance (T 1.4.6.6; SBN 253-54). What… |
| T 1.4.2 Citation pattern | T 1.4.2 (65 paragraphs) | …bstance (T 1.4.6.6; SBN 253-54). What Hume says here obviously echoes his explanation in T 1.4.2 of belief in the ex… |
| T 1.4.2.34 Citation pattern | T 1.4.2.34 | …xistence of body as something independent and distinct from the perceptions of sense; see T 1.4.2.34 and the reference t… |
| SBN 203-204 Citation pattern | T 1.4.2 (5 paragraphs) | …erence to a succession of related objects being naturally confounded with identical ones (SBN 203-204). This is not the p… |
| SBN 153 Citation pattern | T 1.3.13 (4 paragraphs) | …ed by external objects, entirely different from them, though resembling them" (EHU 12.11; SBN 153), it seems that he … |
| T 1.4.2.46-48 Citation pattern | T 1.2.4 (6 paragraphs) | …thstanding his own critical discussion of the philosophical view of a "double existence" (T 1.4.2.46-48; SBN 211-13)-so lon… |
| SBN 211-13 Citation pattern | T 1.4.2 (6 paragraphs) | …own critical discussion of the philosophical view of a "double existence" (T 1.4.2.46-48; SBN 211-13)-so long as our spe… |
| T 1.2.5.26 Citation pattern | T 1.2.5.26 | …ations are confined to the properties by which objects or bodies reveal themselves to us (T 1.2.5.26, including note 12;… |
| SBN 64, 638 Citation pattern | T 1.2.5.25 to T 1.2.5.26 n12 (6 paragraphs) | …erties by which objects or bodies reveal themselves to us (T 1.2.5.26, including note 12; SBN 64, 638). This enables us t… |
| T 1.2.6.9 Citation pattern | T 1.2.6.9 | …as being related to our perceptions by resemblance while differing numerically from them (T 1.2.6.9; SBN 68; see T 1.4.… |
| T 1.4.2.56 Citation pattern | T 1.2.5 (5 paragraphs) | … perceptions by resemblance while differing numerically from them (T 1.2.6.9; SBN 68; see T 1.4.2.56, 1.4.5.19; SBN 218,… |
| SBN 218, 241 Citation pattern | T 1.4.2.56 to T 1.4.5.19 n45 (6 paragraphs) | …lance while differing numerically from them (T 1.2.6.9; SBN 68; see T 1.4.2.56, 1.4.5.19; SBN 218, 241). The case of subst… |
| T 1.4.5.3 Citation pattern | T 1.4.5.3 | …ation can obtain between perceptions and the substances in which they are said to inhere (T 1.4.5.3; SBN 232-33). And H… |
| T 1.4.6 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6 (24 paragraphs) | …se he's a sceptic" (Evident Connexion, 53). But this ignores the dialectical structure of T 1.4.6. Hume is concerned … |
| T 1.4.6.2 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6.2 | …this to be contrary to experience, he concludes that "there is no such idea" of the self (T 1.4.6.2; SBN 250-51). Not o… |
| T 1.4.6.3 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6.3 | … no need to posit a separate self as the "support" of the perceptions which belong to it (T 1.4.6.3; SBN 252; see also … |
| T 1.4.2.39, 1 Citation pattern | T 1.4.2 (2 paragraphs) | …self as the "support" of the perceptions which belong to it (T 1.4.6.3; SBN 252; see also T 1.4.2.39, 1.4.5.5, T Appendix 1… |
| T Appendix 12 Citation pattern | App. 12 | … of the perceptions which belong to it (T 1.4.6.3; SBN 252; see also T 1.4.2.39, 1.4.5.5, T Appendix 12; SBN 207, 233, 634)… |
| T Appendix 16 Citation pattern | App. 16 | …cates that this perception is all we conceive, without "any notion of self or substance" (T Appendix 16; SBN 634). Strawson… |
| T 1.4.2.40 Citation pattern | T 1.4.2.40 | …pparent acceptance of the possibility that a perception may exist separately from a mind (T 1.4.2.40; SBN 207). When Hum… |
| T 1.4.2.39 Citation pattern | T 1.4.2.39 | …arating any particular perception from the collection of perceptions to which it belongs (T 1.4.2.39; SBN 207), we shoul… |
| T 1.4.2.45 Citation pattern | T 1.2.4 (3 paragraphs) | …ct, have no distinct or independent existence in so far as they depend on our physiology (T 1.4.2.45; SBN 210-11). This … |
| SBN 210-11 Citation pattern | T 1.4.2 (4 paragraphs) | …distinct or independent existence in so far as they depend on our physiology (T 1.4.2.45; SBN 210-11). This is not to sa… |
| T 1.4.6.3-4 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6 (2 paragraphs) | …tinued self, each of us is nothing but a "bundle or collection of different perceptions" (T 1.4.6.3-4; SBN 252-53). In ot… |
| SBN xvi-xvii Citation pattern | Introduction (6 paragraphs) | …lying the "experimental philosophy" to this area of the science of man (T Introduction 7; SBN xvi-xvii); and it is a view … |
| T 1.1.1.11 Citation pattern | T 1.1.1.11 | …unt of the self, is the relation of his claim about the priority of impressions to ideas (T 1.1.1.11; SBN 6) to what he … |
| T 1.1.1.12 Citation pattern | T 1.1.1.12 | …e from experience in the form of an impression. Indeed, this is Hume's "first principle" (T 1.1.1.12; SBN 7) which allow… |
| T Abstract 7 Citation pattern | Abs. 7 | …f no impression can be produced, he concludes that the term is altogether insignificant" (T Abstract 7; SBN 648-49). This … |
| T 1.2.3 Citation pattern | T 1.2.3 (19 paragraphs) | … elucidating the meaning of certain key philosophical ideas (for example, space and time (T 1.2.3; SBN 33-39), causat… |
| T 1.3.2-14 Citation pattern | T 1.3.2.1 to T 1.3.14.25 n32 (218 paragraphs) | …ain key philosophical ideas (for example, space and time (T 1.2.3; SBN 33-39), causation (T 1.3.2-14; SBN 73-172), the m… |
| T 1.4.5.3-4 Citation pattern | T 1.4.5 (2 paragraphs) | …ample, space and time (T 1.2.3; SBN 33-39), causation (T 1.3.2-14; SBN 73-172), the mind (T 1.4.5.3-4; SBN 232-33), and t… |
| T 1.4.6.2 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6.2 | …9), causation (T 1.3.2-14; SBN 73-172), the mind (T 1.4.5.3-4; SBN 232-33), and the self (T 1.4.6.2; SBN 251-52). Not o… |
| Abstract 7 Citation pattern | Abs. 7 | …f this principle to resolve controversies about the meaning of ideas. Apart from Treatise Abstract 7, where Hume ties th… |
| SBN 21-22 Citation pattern | T 1.1.7 (6 paragraphs) | …nd if it is impossible to assign any, this will serve to confirm our suspicion" (EHU 2.9; SBN 21-22). All this seems ha… |
| T 1.4.6.2 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6.2 | …involve us in "contradiction and absurdity" and, therefore, that "there is no such idea" (T 1.4.6.2). An exception to t… |
| T 1.4.6.3-4 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6 (2 paragraphs) | …ay that there may be "some metaphysicians" who differ from him in their view of the self (T 1.4.6.3-4), but otherwise he … |
| SBN xvii Citation pattern | Introduction (4 paragraphs) | …sence of mind [is] equally unknown to us with that of external bodies" (T Introduction 8; SBN xvii) and also that "the… |
| T 2.2.6.2 Citation pattern | T 2.2.6.2 | …ntroduction 8; SBN xvii) and also that "the perceptions of the mind are perfectly known" (T 2.2.6.2; SBN 366) (Evident … |
| T 2.1.7.4, 2 Citation pattern | T 2.1.7 (2 paragraphs) | …tion here that there is anything more to these properties than is revealed in experience (T 2.1.7.4, 2.1.8.2-3; SBN 296, 2… |
| SBN 296, 299-300 Citation pattern | T 2.1.7.4 to T 2.1.8.5 (7 paragraphs) | …s anything more to these properties than is revealed in experience (T 2.1.7.4, 2.1.8.2-3; SBN 296, 299-300). 21 There are simi… |
| T 1.2.2.4 Citation pattern | T 1.2.2.4 | …T 2.1.7.4, 2.1.8.2-3; SBN 296, 299-300). 21 There are similar references concerning time (T 1.2.2.4; SBN 31); power and… |
| T 1.3.14.16, 1 Citation pattern | T 1.3.14 (2 paragraphs) | …21 There are similar references concerning time (T 1.2.2.4; SBN 31); power and necessity (T 1.3.14.16, 1.3.14.22, 2.3.1.10, … |
| 2.3.1.10, 2 Citation pattern | T 2.3.1 (2 paragraphs) | …erences concerning time (T 1.2.2.4; SBN 31); power and necessity (T 1.3.14.16, 1.3.14.22, 2.3.1.10, 2.3.2.2; SBN 163, 165… |
| SBN 163, 165, 403, 409 Citation pattern | T 1.3.14.16 to T 2.3.2.4 (12 paragraphs) | …time (T 1.2.2.4; SBN 31); power and necessity (T 1.3.14.16, 1.3.14.22, 2.3.1.10, 2.3.2.2; SBN 163, 165, 403, 409); belief (T 1.4.2.2… |
| T 1.4.2.24 Citation pattern | T 1.4.2.24 | …nd necessity (T 1.3.14.16, 1.3.14.22, 2.3.1.10, 2.3.2.2; SBN 163, 165, 403, 409); belief (T 1.4.2.24; SBN 199); relation… |
| T 1.4.2.34, 1 Citation pattern | T 1.4.2 (2 paragraphs) | …4.22, 2.3.1.10, 2.3.2.2; SBN 163, 165, 403, 409); belief (T 1.4.2.24; SBN 199); relation (T 1.4.2.34, 1.4.3.3, 1.4.6.16; SB… |
| 1.4.6.16 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6.16 | ….2; SBN 163, 165, 403, 409); belief (T 1.4.2.24; SBN 199); relation (T 1.4.2.34, 1.4.3.3, 1.4.6.16; SBN 204, 220, 260)… |
| T 1.4.5.33 Citation pattern | T 1.4.5.33 | …4.2.24; SBN 199); relation (T 1.4.2.34, 1.4.3.3, 1.4.6.16; SBN 204, 220, 260); causation (T 1.4.5.33; SBN 250); wit (T 2… |
| T 2.1.7.7 Citation pattern | T 2.1.7.7 | …(T 1.4.2.34, 1.4.3.3, 1.4.6.16; SBN 204, 220, 260); causation (T 1.4.5.33; SBN 250); wit (T 2.1.7.7; SBN 297); and rich… |
| T 2.1.10.10, 2 Citation pattern | T 2.1.10 (2 paragraphs) | …BN 204, 220, 260); causation (T 1.4.5.33; SBN 250); wit (T 2.1.7.7; SBN 297); and riches (T 2.1.10.10, 2.2.5.21; SBN 315, 36… |
| SBN 315, 365 Citation pattern | T 2.1.10.9 to T 2.2.5.21 (7 paragraphs) | …ation (T 1.4.5.33; SBN 250); wit (T 2.1.7.7; SBN 297); and riches (T 2.1.10.10, 2.2.5.21; SBN 315, 365). In all these case… |
| T 1.3.14.8 Citation pattern | T 1.3.14.8 | …which Hume is evidently in disagreement: for example, Descartes on the essence of matter (T 1.3.14.8; SBN 159), Spinoza … |
| T 1.4.5.21, 1 Citation pattern | T 1.4.5 (2 paragraphs) | … example, Descartes on the essence of matter (T 1.3.14.8; SBN 159), Spinoza on substance (T 1.4.5.21, 1.4.5.23; SBN 243, 24… |
| SBN 243, 244 Citation pattern | T 1.4.5 (7 paragraphs) | … the essence of matter (T 1.3.14.8; SBN 159), Spinoza on substance (T 1.4.5.21, 1.4.5.23; SBN 243, 244), and the moral rat… |
| T 3.1.1.13, 3 Citation pattern | T 3.1.1 (2 paragraphs) | …ance (T 1.4.5.21, 1.4.5.23; SBN 243, 244), and the moral rationalists on virtue and vice (T 3.1.1.13, 3.1.1.15n68, 3.1.1.19… |
| 3.1.1.19 Citation pattern | T 3.1.1.19 | …3; SBN 243, 244), and the moral rationalists on virtue and vice (T 3.1.1.13, 3.1.1.15n68, 3.1.1.19 (including note 69)… |
| 3.1.1.25 Citation pattern | T 3.1.1.25 | …l rationalists on virtue and vice (T 3.1.1.13, 3.1.1.15n68, 3.1.1.19 (including note 69), 3.1.1.25; SBN 460, 461, 463-… |
| T 2.2.6.2 Citation pattern | T 2.2.6.2 | …appear to echo Locke's notion of real essence. Apart from T Introduction 8, there is also T 2.2.6.2, "the essence and c… |
| SBN 366 Citation pattern | T 2.2.6 (2 paragraphs) | …there is also T 2.2.6.2, "the essence and composition of external bodies are so obscure" (SBN 366), and T 2.3.1.4, "w… |
| T 2.3.1.4 Citation pattern | T 2.3.1.4 | …T 2.2.6.2, "the essence and composition of external bodies are so obscure" (SBN 366), and T 2.3.1.4, "we can never pene… |
| SBN 400 Citation pattern | T 2.3.1 (2 paragraphs) | ….4, "we can never penetrate so far into the essence and construction of external bodies" (SBN 400). But the message i… |
| SBN xvii Citation pattern | Introduction (4 paragraphs) | …sis that "pretends to discover the ultimate qualities of human nature" (T Introduction 8; SBN xvii). Hume is thus allo… |
| T 1.1.4.6 Citation pattern | T 1.1.4.6 | …some respects lie beyond the scope of our experience. Note, for example, his reference in T 1.1.4.6 to the association … |
| SBN 12-13 Citation pattern | T 1.1.4.3 to T 1.1.5.1 (6 paragraphs) | …whose role in the mental world may be compared with that of gravity in the natural world (SBN 12-13). Hume says here th… |
| T 1.1.4.6 Citation pattern | T 1.1.4.6 | …ust be resolv'd into original qualities of human nature, which I pretend not to explain" (T 1.1.4.6; SBN 13). This is b… |
| SBN 64-67 Citation pattern | T 1.2.5.25 to T 1.2.6.6 n13 (14 paragraphs) | …attraction" but also, for example, volition as a source of bodily movements (EHU 7.10-15; SBN 64-67). It is also diffic… |
| T 1.4.6 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6 (24 paragraphs) | …to which they belong, Strawson draws the conclusion that whatever may be Hume's target in T 1.4.6, it cannot be the b… |
| T 1.1.7.7 Citation pattern | T 1.1.7.7 | …ies. Hume refers to ideas which are not "in fact present to the mind, but only in power" (T 1.1.7.7; SBN 20), and his s… |
| T 1.2.5.20 Citation pattern | T 1.2.5.20 | … and his subsequent account of the part played by brain traces in the relations of ideas (T 1.2.5.20; SBN 60-61) identif… |
| SBN 23 Citation pattern | T 1.1.7 (4 paragraphs) | …s a principle of connexion between the different thoughts or ideas of the mind" (EHU 3.1; SBN 23)-as confirmation of… |
| T Appendix 21 Citation pattern | App. 21 | … the other, that the mind "never perceives any real connexion among distinct existences" (T Appendix 21; SBN 636). Hume the… |
| T 1.4.6 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6 (24 paragraphs) | …ng the view of the relation between the mind and its ideas to which he commits himself in T 1.4.6. Strawson notes th… |
| T 1.4.6 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6 (24 paragraphs) | …Hume's comment in the appendix on his summary of the argument by which he had arrived, in T 1.4.6, at his conclusion … |
| T Appendix 20 Citation pattern | App. 20 | …finds personal identity," namely, "The present philosophy so far has a promising aspect" (T Appendix 20; SBN 635). But ever… |
| T Appendix 20 Citation pattern | App. 20 | …ar perceptions] together, and makes us attribute to them a real simplicity and identity" (T Appendix 20; SBN 635). This app… |
| T 1.4.6 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6 (24 paragraphs) | …d identity" (T Appendix 20; SBN 635). This appears to be an allusion to his discussion in T 1.4.6 of the relations of… |
| T 1.4.6.16-19 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6 (4 paragraphs) | …eptions which constitute the mind given that there is no observable real bond among them (T 1.4.6.16-19; SBN 259-61). It is… |
| T 1.4.6 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6 (24 paragraphs) | …Strawson's interpretation, Hume does not appear to retract in the appendix his account in T 1.4.6 of the mind or self… |
| T Appendix 15 Citation pattern | App. 15 | …ceptions and concludes, "'Tis the composition of these, therefore, which forms the self" (T Appendix 15; SBN 634). Hume goe… |
| T Appendix 17 Citation pattern | App. 17 | …ds, "These therefore must be the same with self, since the one cannot survive the other" (T Appendix 17; SBN 634-35). It is… |
| T Appendix 20 Citation pattern | App. 20 | …iew of the self that Hume appears to find that he is "attended with sufficient evidence" (T Appendix 20; SBN 635). 22 Ther… |
| T 1.4.2 Citation pattern | T 1.4.2 (65 paragraphs) | …rom Book 1 of the Treatise through post-Treatise writings such as the Dialogues. Thus, in T 1.4.2 we find Hume antici… |
| T 1.4.2.39 Citation pattern | T 1.4.2.39 | …tions, and supppos'd, tho' falsly, to be endowed with a perfect simplicity and identity" (T 1.4.2.39; SBN 207). And in h… |
| T 1.4.7.3 Citation pattern | T 1.4.7.3 | …1, Hume refers to "that succession of perceptions, which constitutes our self or person" (T 1.4.7.3; SBN 265). On the s… |
| T Appendix 15, 17 Citation pattern | Appendix (2 paragraphs) | … we have seen, Hume continues there to identify the self with its particular perceptions (T Appendix 15, 17; SBN 634-35). It i… |
| T 1.4.6 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6 (24 paragraphs) | …Strawson suggests that the central problem for Hume is that on his account of the self in T 1.4.6, our perceptions ar… |
| T 1.4.6.19 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6.19 | …st bundles with no real unity (Strawson, Evident Connexion, 120). But Hume's reference in T 1.4.6.19 (SBN 261) to the mi… |
| SBN 261 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6 (3 paragraphs) | …ith no real unity (Strawson, Evident Connexion, 120). But Hume's reference in T 1.4.6.19 (SBN 261) to the mind as a s… |
| T Abstract 28 Citation pattern | Abs. 28 | …261) to the mind as a system of different perceptions (a description which is repeated in T Abstract 28; SBN 657) already i… |
| T 1.4.6.5 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6.5 | … personal identity to be dealt with in Book 2 of the Treatise (and to which he alludes at T 1.4.6.5; SBN 253). He provi… |
| T 1.4.6 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6 (24 paragraphs) | … terms of relations among our perceptions in a way which reflects the view of the mind in T 1.4.6. Since the gist of … |
| T 1.4.6 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6 (24 paragraphs) | …es with interpreting Hume's account of the self in this way. While Hume's main concern in T 1.4.6 is to account in na… |
| T 1.4.6 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6 (24 paragraphs) | … from its perceptions in the earlier parts of Book 1 of the Treatise, but then goes on in T 1.4.6 to provide an accou… |
| T 1.4.6 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6 (24 paragraphs) | …hat the mind or self is nothing more than a bundle of perceptions, even in the context of T 1.4.6 (see Galen Strawson… |
| T 1.4.2.56 Citation pattern | T 1.2.5 (5 paragraphs) | …bt as to its truth given the "trivial qualities" of the imagination from which it arises (T 1.4.2.56; SBN 217) as well a… |
| SBN 217 Citation pattern | T 1.4.2 (3 paragraphs) | … truth given the "trivial qualities" of the imagination from which it arises (T 1.4.2.56; SBN 217) as well as difficu… |
| T 1.4.4 Citation pattern | T 1.4.4 (16 paragraphs) | …217) as well as difficulties in the view of body associated with "the modern philosophy" (T 1.4.4; cf. EHU 12.15-16; … |
| SBN 154-55 Citation pattern | T 1.3.13.19 to T 1.3.14.1 n27 (4 paragraphs) | …s in the view of body associated with "the modern philosophy" (T 1.4.4; cf. EHU 12.15-16; SBN 154-55). But it seems that… |
| T 1.4.1.12 Citation pattern | T 1.4.1.12 | …re or instinct will always overcome any such tendency to radical and dogmatic skepticism (T 1.4.1.12; SBN 186-87). 17 N… |
| T Appendix 19 Citation pattern | App. 19 | …arding the mind "that we have no notion of it, distinct from the particular perceptions" (T Appendix 19; SBN 635; Hume's em… |