Scarre, Geoffrey · 1983
What Was Humes Worry About Personal Identity?
Scarre, Geoffrey (1983). “What Was Humes Worry About Personal Identity?.” Analysis 43(4): 217.
6
citations of the Treatise
34
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 AppendixThemes 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 4: Of the Sceptical and other systems of philosophy
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.
| Cited as | Maps to | Context |
|---|---|---|
| I.iv.6 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6 (24 paragraphs) | …ms the self.' Hume was recalling the had confidently defended earlier in the Treatise (at I.iv.6), b confidence had … |
| ' (635) Quote matched to the Treatise | Appendix (5 paragraphs) | …g but the seeming evidence of the precedent reasonings cou'd have induc'd me to receive it' (635). He professed to fi… |
| (634) Checked by model | Appendix (6 paragraphs) | …nguish in our perceptions are taken by us to form a manifold of separately existing items (634). This should alert … |
| Treatise I.iv.6 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6 (24 paragraphs) | …ketchy account of the importance of these relations for personal identity was provided at Treatise I.iv.6: the production in … |
| ' (261) Checked by model | T 1.4.6 (3 paragraphs) | … cause and e influence, and modify e which in turn produce ot another, and draws afte turn' (261). It is only bec by … |
| I.iv.6 Citation pattern | T 1.4.6 (24 paragraphs) | …re also rela convince us that we can 'simplicity and unity' (63 In my opinion, Hume's of I.iv.6 to explain the o ju… |