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" THERE are some philosophers who imagine we are every moment intimately conscious of what we call our self; that we feel its existence and its continuance in existence; and are certain, beyond the evidence of a demonstration, both of its perfect identity... "
The philosophy of natural theology, an essay which obtained a prize at ... - Page 184
by William Jackson - 1874
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The Philosophical Works of David Hume ...

David Hume - 1826 - 508 pages
...some philosophers, who imagine we arc every moment intimately conscious of what we call our self ' i that we feel its existence and its continuance in...existence ; and are certain, beyond the evidence of a Of the demonstration, both of its perfect identity and simpliKeptical and . . . . other city. The strongest...
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Philosophical Works, Volume 1

David Hume - 1854 - 468 pages
...every thing remains precisely as before. SECTION VI. OF PERSONAL IDENTITY. There are some philosophers, who imagine we are every moment intimately conscious...demonstration, both of its perfect identity and simplicity. The strongest sensation, the most violent passion, say they, instead of distracting us from this view,...
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Handbook of Moral Philosophy

Henry Calderwood - 1872 - 356 pages
...addition of Leibnitz, ' except the Intellect itself,' for he granted mental existence. HUME denied ' that we are every moment intimately conscious of what we call our Self, and maintained that we are only ' a bundle of perceptions.' — Treatise on Human Nature (1739), 1....
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A Treatise on Human Nature: Being an Attempt to Introduce the ..., Volume 1

David Hume - 1874 - 604 pages
...precisely as be- the soul*. fore. SECT. VI. — Of Personal Identity. There are some philosophers, who imagine we are every moment intimately conscious...demonstration, both of its perfect identity and simplicity. The strongest sensation, the most violent passion, say they, instead of distracting us from this view,...
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A Treatise on Human Nature: Being an Attempt to Introduce the ..., Volume 1

David Hume - 1874 - 604 pages
...precisely as be-i the soul. fore. SECT. VI. — Of Personal Identity . There are some philosophers, who imagine we are every moment intimately conscious...demonstration, both of its perfect identity and simplicity. The strongest sensation, , the most violent passion, say they, instead of distracting us from this...
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Handbook of Moral Philosophy

Henry Calderwood - 1874 - 328 pages
...addition of Leibnitz, ' except the Intellect itself,' for he granted mental existence. HUME denied ' that we are every moment intimately conscious of what we call our Self, and maintained that we are only ' a bundle of perceptions.' — Treatise on Human Nature (1739), i....
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Bibliotheca Sacra and Theological Review, Volume 32

1875 - 820 pages
...inconclusive. It was argumentation of this sort which led Hume to say : " There are some philosophers who imagine we are every moment intimately conscious of what we call ourself. Undeniably, all these positive assertions are contrary to that very experience which is pleaded...
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The History of Materialism and Criticism of Its Present Importance: The ...

Friedrich Albert Lange, Ernest Chester Thomas - 1880 - 426 pages
...unity of consciousness, and the simplicity and immateriality of the soul. " There are some philosophers who imagine we are every moment intimately conscious of what we call our self (in German philosophy,' das ich'); that we feel its existence and its continuance in existence, and...
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Selections from Berkeley: With an Introduction and Notes

George Berkeley, Alexander Campbell Fraser - 1884 - 436 pages
...Berkeley occupied. ' There are,' argued Hume, ' some philosophers, who imagine we are every moment conscious of what we call our SELF; that we feel its...to that very experience, which is pleaded for them. . . . For my part, when I enter most intimately into what I call myself, I always stumble on some particular...
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Selections from Berkeley: With an Introduction and Notes for the Use of ...

George Berkeley, Alexander Campbell Fraser - 1884 - 448 pages
...Berkeley occupied. ' There are,' argued Hume, ' some philosophers, who imagine we are every moment conscious of what we call our SELF ; that we feel...demonstration, both of its perfect identity and simplicity. . . . TJuluckily all these positive assertions are contrary to that very experience, which is pleaded...
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