Map · Book 1: Of the Understanding · Part 2: Of the ideas of space and time · T 1.2.5 The same subject continu'd
T 1.2.5.1
SBN 53-4 · cited directly by 2 papers, reached by 5 more through page or section ranges
IF the second part of my system be true, that the idea of space or extension is nothing but the idea of visible or tangible points distributed in a certain order; it follows, that we can form no idea of a vacuum, or space, where there is nothing visible or tangible. This gives rise to three objections, which |I shall examine together, because the answer I shall give to one is a consequence of that which I shall make use of for the others.
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| Spector 1998 | THN 1.4.2.54-55 T 1.2.5 (5 paragraphs) Citation pattern | …enses and says he cannot defend them or the understanding against the skeptical "malady" (THN 1.4.2.54-55, p. 217-218). Even… |
| Ainslie 2003 | T 1.4.2.53 T 1.2.4.33 to T 1.2.5.1 (2 paragraphs) Citation pattern | …o be (T 1.4.7.14, SBN 273) 'leaves [his] closet, [and] mingles with the rest of mankind' (T 1.4.2.53, SBN 216), he will … |
| Cottrell 2015 | T 1.4.2.46 - 55 T 1.2.4.20 to T 1.2.5.5 (19 paragraphs) Citation pattern | …uses of our sensory impressions and attributes the defining properties of a body to them (T 1.4.2.46 - 55; SBN 211 - 17). He … |
| 1.4.2.54 T 1.2.5 (3 paragraphs) Citation pattern | …ceptions or, at least, are "specifically" like perceptions (T 1.2.6.8, 1.4.2.31, 1.4.2.36, 1.4.2.54, 1.4.2.56; SBN 67-6… | |
| Loeb 1992 | 1.2.5 T 1.2.5 (30 paragraphs) Citation pattern | … any thing unchangeable be ever said to have duration. (T 37) He returns to the theme in 1.2.5: 226Hume Studies A… |
| Loeb 2009 | (pp. 16, 53) T 1.1.6.1 to T 1.2.5.1 (4 paragraphs) Checked by model | …eived rests on a propensity to mistake resembling but distinct objects for identical ones (pp. 16, 53). Philosophers recog… |
| Strawson 2011 | 1.2.5 T 1.2.5 (30 paragraphs) Citation pattern | …heresomewhere(withaceteri sparibusclausetocoverglitchesinthebrainofthesortdiscussedin60-1/1.2.5. 20),althoughwedon'… |
| Rocknak 2019 | T 1.4.2.43-53 T 1.2.4.10 to T 1.2.5.1 (26 paragraphs) Citation pattern | …to the senses," where he discusses the philosopher's rejection of the vulgar perspective (T 1.4.2.43-53; SBN 209-16). Hume'… |