Map · Book 1: Of the Understanding · Part 3: Of knowledge and probability · T 1.3.15 Rules by which to judge of causes and effects
T 1.3.15.7
SBN 174 · cited directly by 0 papers, reached by 4 more through page or section ranges
5. There is another principle, which hangs upon this, viz. that where several different objects produce the same effect, it must be by means of some quality, which we discover to be common amongst them. For as like effects imply like causes, we must always ascribe the causation to the circumstance, wherein we discover the resemblance.
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| Garrett 1981 | (T173-74) T 1.3.15 (11 paragraphs) Citation pattern | …nly a "gentle force"), he retains a faith that all ultimate causal laws are deterministic (T173-74). And even if the la… |
| Ainslie 2003 | T 1.3.15 T 1.3.15 (13 paragraphs) Citation pattern | …nd just as Hume allows an attenuated version of objectivity to apply to causal judgments (T 1.3.15), so also he allows… |
| Swain 2006 focused | T 1.3.15, 6 T 1.3.15 (13 paragraphs) Citation pattern | …g as we accept the principle that "the same effect never arises but from the same cause" (T 1.3.15, 6; SBN 173), which is… |
| Garral 2007 | (T 150, 173-76) T 1.3.13.12 to T 1.3.16.3 (18 paragraphs) Citation pattern | …492), or causal reasoning distills rules or norms by which to judge of causes and effects (T 150, 173-76) - so here, in Hume,… |