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T 3.2.2.18

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Here then is a proposition, which, I think, may be regarded as certain, that 'tis only from the selfishness and confin'd generosity of men, along with the scanty provision nature has made for his wants, that justice derives its origin. If we look backward we shall find, that this proposition bestows an additional force on some of those observations, which we have already made on this subject.

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… 3.2.1 Book I's Conceptual Empiricism.............................................. 101 3.2.2 Bodily Continuity..…
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… ·Chapter Four discusses the developmental aspects of Hume's account of the passions. ## 3.2.2 Bodily Continuity …
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… into our passions and emotions; none of which can possibly represent a substance." ^See 3.2.2 note. Hume begins …
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… rather than experience. 73THN 1.4.1.12, p. 187. 74THN 1.4.2.1, p. 187. 75As we saw in 3.2.2, early signs of Hum…
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…nd-up, but in his account of bodily continuity, he does take a step away from atomism, as 3.2.2 showed. *Hume says…
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… in his struggle with the issue of personal identity with regard to thought. As we saw in 3.2.2, that question only…