Map · Book 1: Of the Understanding · Part 3: Of knowledge and probability · T 1.3.6 Of the inference from the impression to the idea
T 1.3.6.16
SBN 94 · cited directly by 2 papers, reached by 4 more through page or section ranges · rare passage
Thus tho' causation be a philosophical relation, as implying contiguity, succession, and constant conjunction, yet 'tis only so far as it is a natural relation, and produces an union among our ideas, that we are able to reason upon it, or draw any inference from it.
A rare passage. Cited by at most three papers, at least one of them focused on personal identity (INUHLT). These are the passages a focused reader brought into the conversation that the literature otherwise passes by.
Who cites it
2 of 6 papers cite this paragraph directly; the rest reach it through a page or section range. Snippets are the words around each citation.
| Paper | Cited as | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Inukai 2007 focused | T 1.3.6.16 this paragraph Citation pattern | …tis only so far as it is a natural relation" that it "produces an union among our ideas" (T 1.3.6.16, SBN 94). Bearing t… |
| Cottrell 2015 | T 1.3.6.16 this paragraph Citation pattern | …if and only if 31. A "natural relation" is one that "produces an union among our ideas" (T 1.3.6.16; SBN 94). Resemblan… |
| Ainslie 1999 | I.iii.6 T 1.3.6 (16 paragraphs) Citation pattern | …ted in the past; it cannot tell us that they will continue to be connected in the future (I.iii.6). He concludes that… |
| Pitson 2012 | T 1.3.2-14 T 1.3.2.1 to T 1.3.14.25 n32 (218 paragraphs) Citation pattern | …ning of certain key philosophical ideas (for example, space and time, T 1.2.3; causation, T 1.3.2-14; the mind, T 1.4.5.… |
| Pitson 2013 | T 1.3.2-14 T 1.3.2.1 to T 1.3.14.25 n32 (218 paragraphs) Citation pattern | …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… |
| Rocknak 2019 | T 1.3.6 T 1.3.6 (16 paragraphs) Citation pattern | …mparing process-to determine if two objects are causally related (T 1.1.5.1-2; SBN 13-14, T 1.3.6.1216; SBN 92-93, T … |