The relation between the general maxim of causality and the principle of uniformity in hume's theory of knowledge
ABSTRACT When Hume, in the Treatise on Human Nature, began his examination of the relation of cause and effect, in particular, of the idea of necessary connection which is its essential constituent, he identified two preliminary questions that should guide his research: (1) For what reason we pronou...
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Universidade Estadual de Campinas
2012-06-01
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