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David Hume
An Enquiry concerning Human Understanding

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2002 X, II, 105 | wrought in France upon the tomb of Abbe Paris, the famous 2003 IV, I, 21 | That the sun will not rise tomorrow is no less intelligible 2004 IX, 0, 83 | manner, and with a certain tone and accent?~ In all these 2005 VII, I, 52 | will an influence over the tongue and fingers, not over the 2006 VIII, I, 69 | work as much as upon the tools which he employs, and would 2007 VIII, I, 68 | peevish answer: But he has the toothache, or has not dined. A stupid 2008 VIII, II, 79 | they now excite such acute torments. These enlarged views may, 2009 XI, 0, 116 | appear in the effect? Why torture your brain to justify the 2010 V, II, 42 | whatever relates to it touches me more nearly than when 2011 X, II, 102 | country places and provincial towns, as those concerning marriages; 2012 VIII, II, 78 | if human actions can be traced up, by a necessary chain, 2013 III, 0, 18 | breaks in upon the regular tract or chain of ideas, is immediately 2014 XI, 0, 111 | chiefly as were the objects of traditional belief, more than of argument 2015 III, 0, 18 | freest conversation to be transcribed, there would immediately 2016 III, 0, 18 | connected it in all its transitions. Or where this is wanting, 2017 V, I, 34 | thoughts towards the empty and transitory nature of riches and honours, 2018 X, II, 103 | barbarous ancestors, who transmitted them with that inviolable 2019 IV, I, 23 | inferred from the fluidity and transparency of water that it would suffocate 2020 II, 0, 13 | thought can in an instant transport us into the most distant 2021 X, II, 103 | apt to imagine ourselves transported into some new world; where 2022 II, 0, 13 | faculty of compounding, transposing, augmenting, or diminishing 2023 VIII, I, 65 | govern the world.~ Should a traveller, returning from a far country, 2024 XII, II, 133 | the ground on which she treads. She sees a full light, 2025 IX, 0, 83 | gradually, from their birth, treasure up a knowledge of the nature 2026 VIII, I, 65 | The general observations treasured up by a course of experience, 2027 XI, 0, 111 | How requisite such kind of treatment was to philosophy, in her 2028 XII, I, 127 | say, this house and that tree, are nothing but perceptions 2029 IV, II, 30 | to affirm, that all the trees will flourish in December 2030 XII, II, 133 | properties of circles and triangles; and yet, when these are 2031 XII, I, 126 | not insist upon the more trite topics, employed by the 2032 II, 0, 13 | the imagination no more trouble than to conceive the most 2033 II, 0, 11 | and copies its objects truly; but the colours which it 2034 XI, 0, 113 | indulge a rash curiosity, in trying how far they can establish 2035 X, II, 102 | seldom attains. But what a Tully or a Demosthenes could scarcely 2036 VIII, I, 70 | earthquake arise, and shake and tumble my house about my ears. 2037 X, II, 104 | religions of ancient Rome, of Turkey, of Siam, and of China should, 2038 VIII, I, 63 | controversy has hitherto turned merely upon words. We shall 2039 VI, 0, 46 | a die, it considers the turning up of each particular side 2040 X, II, 102 | condition never see each other twice, but the whole neighbourhood 2041 V, I, 36 | Nero makes us dread a like tyranny, were our monarchs freed 2042 I, 0, 6 | superstitions, which, being unable to defend themselves on 2043 X, I, 98 | nature, with which he was unacquainted, and which bore so little 2044 X, II, 108 | all of them, to have an unconquerable appetite for falsehood and 2045 XI, 0, 114 | cause assigned be brute unconscious matter, or a rational intelligent 2046 V, I, 34 | to give itself a full and uncontrolled indulgence. There is, however, 2047 X, II, 102 | adventures, strange men, and uncouth manners? But if the spirit 2048 X, II, 106 | detect the cheat, in order to undeceive the deluded multitude, the 2049 VIII, I, 72 | supposition. The only method of undeceiving us is to mount up higher; 2050 II, 0, 17 | Schoolmen, who, making use of undefined terms, draw out their disputes 2051 XI, 0, 121 | undergone, or may still undergo. But what is the foundation 2052 XI, 0, 121 | alterations, which it has probably undergone, or may still undergo. But 2053 II, 0, 11 | person is in love, I easily understand your meaning, and form a 2054 V, II, 40 | that every one sufficiently understands in common life. And in philosophy, 2055 X, II, 109 | Christian Religion, who have undertaken to defend it by the principles 2056 I, 0, 5 | qualified to succeed in this undertaking, who, besides a delicate 2057 XI, 0, 117 | and success, in all their undertakings. But surely, I deny not 2058 XII, III, 140 | proceeds entirely from the undeterminate meaning of words, which 2059 II, 0, 11 | these perceptions altogether undistinguishable. All the colours of poetry, 2060 XII, III, 138 | excessive scepticism, when its undistinguished doubts are, in some measure, 2061 VIII, II, 79 | on his mind, even though undisturbed by the emotions of pain 2062 X, II, 101 | delusion in themselves; of such undoubted integrity, as to place them 2063 XII, I, 131(*)| in his title page (and undoubtedly with great truth) to have 2064 XII, III, 138 | state, which to them is so uneasy: and they think, that they 2065 II, 0, 60(*) | its effects in equal or unequal times; but by a direct mensuration 2066 XII, II, 133 | these principles seems as unexceptionable as that which proves the 2067 XII, I, 126 | mental faculties, or their unfitness to reach any fixed determination 2068 I, 0, 6 | wait to break in upon every unguarded avenue of the mind, and 2069 XI, 0, 114 | chance, or the blind and unguided force of matter. You allow, 2070 XI, 0, 116 | creature so imperfect and so unhappy. These attributes then, 2071 X, II, 106 | historians of each party had uniformly ascribed the advantage to 2072 VIII, I, 72 | operations of body and of brute unintelligent matter; and try whether 2073 VII, I, 50 | object follows another in an uninterrupted succession; but the power 2074 VIII, I, 70 | on the mind, whether the united objects be motives, volition, 2075 | unlike 2076 VIII, I, 70 | actors either natural or unnatural to such characters, and 2077 I, 0, 10 | and the avoiding of all unnecessary detail, we have, in the 2078 V, II, 40 | terms, which may seem so unphilosophical, is intended only to express 2079 V, I, 36 | trusted and followed; and the unpractised novice, with whatever natural 2080 VIII, II, 76 | they perform hastily and unpremeditately than for such as proceed 2081 VIII, II, 78 | establish this rule, upon unquestionable reasons, when we examine 2082 XII, II, 134 | must remain restless, and unquiet, even with regard to that 2083 VIII, I, 65 | nature, and teach us to unravel all its intricacies. Pretexts 2084 XII, II, 137 | the necessities of nature, unsatisfied, put an end to their miserable 2085 I, 0, 10 | knowledge, in subjects of such unspeakable importance.~ But as, after 2086 XI, 0, 122 | consequently, being entirely unsupported by any reason or argument, 2087 VIII, II, 76 | causes, a man is as pure and untainted, after having committed 2088 VIII, I, 70 | as that he will find it untouched an hour after. Above one 2089 V, II, 41 | mummeries, with which they are upbraided, that they feel the good 2090 III, 0, 18 | there was still a connexion upheld among the different ideas, 2091 IV, I, 25 | downward, rather than an upward, or any other motion, in 2092 XI, 0, 112 | harangue as will fill all the urn with white beans, and leave 2093 II, 0, 60 | senses. The only immediate utility of all sciences, is to teach 2094 X, II, 105 | as the price of a lie. Utrumque, qui interfuere, nunc quoque 2095 IV, I, 24 | must be conscious of the utter inability, which we then 2096 I, 0, 1 | is allowed to be the most valuable, this species of philosophers 2097 XII, II, 135 | principles of our nature, they vanish like smoke, and leave the 2098 I, 0, 3 | into business and action, vanishes when the philosopher leaves 2099 V, II, 40 | and can join and mix and vary them, in all the ways possible. 2100 XI, 0, 118 | leads to a greater, and vastly different building; a prologue, 2101 VIII, I, 65 | towards the production of vegetables; and experience teaches 2102 VIII, I, 72(*)| an image of itself (or a Velleity, as it is called in the 2103 V, II, 42(*) | scriptum aliquod legamus? Velut ego nunc moveor. Venit enim 2104 V, II, 42(*) | Velut ego nunc moveor. Venit enim mihi Plato in mentem, 2105 I, 0, 5 | painter in delineating even a Venus or an Helen. While the latter 2106 VII, I, 57 | which we take, by a kind of verisimilitude and experience, we may be 2107 V, II, 42(*) | Catonem, Laelium, nostrum vero in primis avum cogitare. 2108 V, II, 42(*) | acceperimus multum esse versatos, magis moveamur, quam siquando 2109 VIII, II, 80 | considerable sum; does he find his vexation for the loss anywise diminished 2110 VI | Sect. VI. Of Probability*~ ~ 2111 II, 0, 60 | sound, and that all similar vibrations have been followed by similar 2112 V, II, 42(*) | quodam, ut, cum ea loca videamus, in quibus memoria dignos 2113 V, II, 42(*) | ipsa illa sessio fuit, quam videmus. Equidem etiam curiam nostram, 2114 V, II, 42(*) | mihi afferunt, sed ipsum videntur in conspectu meo hic ponere. 2115 V, II, 42(*) | novam, quae mihi minor esse videtur postquam est maior, solebam 2116 V, II, 41 | transition. We take a pleasure in viewing the picture of a friend, 2117 I, 0, 6 | which being endowed with vigorous and florid health, require 2118 VII | Sect. VII. Of the Idea of necessary 2119 VIII | Sect. VIII. Of Liberty and Necessity~ ~ 2120 X, I, 97 | noted for falsehood and villany, has no manner of authority 2121 X, I, 98 | on the contrary, with too violent asseverations. There are 2122 V, II, 42(*) | in quibus memoria dignos viros acceperimus multum esse 2123 VIII, I, 72(*)| for, from another cause, viz. a false sensation or seeming 2124 XII, III, 141 | we take in our hand any volume; of divinity or school metaphysics, 2125 V, I, 37 | then we must peruse the volumes in which this instruction 2126 X, II, 103 | Paphlagonians, to the enlisting of votaries, even among the Grecian 2127 X, II, 105 | two legs. This miracle was vouched by all the canons of the 2128 IV, II, 31 | instruction, if any one will vouchsafe to bestow it on me.~ 2129 V, I, 36 | those maxims, which are vulgarly esteemed the result of pure 2130 I, 0, 6 | into the forest, and lie in wait to break in upon every unguarded 2131 IV, I, 24 | that we needed not to have waited for the event, in order 2132 VIII, I, 70 | obstinacy of the gaoler, as the walls and bars with which he is 2133 XII, I, 125 | The knights-errant, who wandered about to clear the world 2134 III, 0, 18 | in our wildest and most wandering reveries, nay in our very 2135 X, II, 104 | successors, we have for our warrant the testimony of a few barbarous 2136 VIII, I, 65 | behaviour. These records of wars, intrigues, factions, and 2137 XI, 0, 120 | sands or inundation of the waters. Why then do you refuse 2138 XI, 0, 122 | universe than the sun to a waxen taper, and who discovers 2139 XII, I, 125 | impartiality in our judgements, and weaning our mind from all those 2140 X, I, 96 | expect better weather in any week of June than in one of December, 2141 X, I, 96 | proceeds with more caution: He weighs the opposite experiments: 2142 XII, II, 133 | prodigious, that it is too weighty for any pretended demonstration 2143 VIII, II, 80 | promote its happiness and welfare? Are such remote and uncertain 2144 XI, 0, 117 | am sensible, that, to a well-disposed mind, every advantage is 2145 VIII, I, 70 | operation of the axe or wheel. His mind runs along a certain 2146 | Whereas 2147 IX, 0, 83 | menace him, or lift up the whip to beat him? Is is not even 2148 VIII, II, 76 | derived from it, and the wickedness of the one can never be 2149 VII, I, 48 | and compare ideas much wider of each other, in order 2150 III, 0, 18 | rejected. And even in our wildest and most wandering reveries, 2151 X, I, 99(*) | raising of a feather, when the wind wants ever so little of 2152 VIII, I, 70 | throw himself out at the window, and meet with no obstruction, 2153 XI, 0, 116 | ascent of reason by the wings of imagination; otherwise 2154 X, I, 98(*) | water in Muscovy during the winter; and therefore they cannot 2155 VIII, II, 76 | character. Again, repentance wipes off every crime, if attended 2156 XI, 0, 111 | afforded equally, by the wisest of all the Roman emperors, *( 2157 X, II, 103 | But, though much to be wished, it does not always happen, 2158 X, II, 105 | candour and veracity, and withal, the greatest and most penetrating 2159 VIII, I, 67 | medicines operate not with their wonted powers; when irregular events 2160 I, 0, 5 | of the understanding, the workings of the passions, and the 2161 XI, 0, 115 | which appears in their workmanship; but nothing farther can 2162 I, 0, 4 | communication with mankind, and is wrapped up in principles and notions 2163 X, II, 109 | barbarous and ignorant people, written in an age when they were 2164 X | Sect. X. Of Miracles~ ~ 2165 V, II, 42(*) | ponere. Hic Speusippus, hic Xenocrates, hic eius auditor Polemo; 2166 XI | Sect. XI. Of a particular Providence~ 2167 | ye 2168 IX, 0, 83 | part of the chace to the younger, and will place himself 2169 XI, 0, 112 | who endeavoured, with such zeal, to expose him to the public 2170 X, II, 105 | cardinal found, by their zealous devotion, to be thorough 2171 XI, 0, 114 | from the sight of one of Zeuxis's pictures, could know,


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