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" As to causation ; we may observe that the true idea of the human mind is to consider it as a system of different perceptions or different existences, which are linked together by the relation of cause and effect, and mutually produce, destroy, influence... "
The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature - Page 344
1810
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A Search of Truth in the Science of the Human Mind, Part First, Volume 1

Frederick Beasley - 1822 - 584 pages
...of the human mind, is to consider it as a system of different perceptions or different existences, which are linked together by the relation of cause...produce, destroy, influence, and modify each other; that identity depends on the relations of ideas; and diese relations produce identity, by means of...
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The Philosophical Works of David Hume ...

David Hume - 1826 - 508 pages
...of the human mind, is to consider it as a system of different perceptions or different existences, which are linked together by the relation of cause...mutually produce, destroy, influence, and modify each oiher. Our impressions give rise to their correspondent ideas ; and these ideas, in their turn, produce...
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Philosophical Works, Volume 1

David Hume - 1854 - 468 pages
...consider it as a system of different perceptions or different existences, which are linked togcther by the relation of cause and effect, and mutually...produce, destroy, influence, and modify each other. Our impressions give rise to their correspondent ideas ; and these ideas, in their turn, produce other...
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A Treatise on Human Nature: Being an Attempt to Introduce the ..., Volume 1

David Hume - 1874 - 604 pages
...it it. Cf. pp. 322 & 497, and above, | 318. •hould be 'that easy tmnBition in which 2 Pp. 536-538. linked together by the relation of cause and effect,...produce, destroy, influence and modify each other.' 1 A better definition than this, as a definition of nature, or one more charged with ' fictions of...
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A Treatise on Human Nature: Being an Attempt to Introduce the ..., Volume 1

David Hume - 1874 - 604 pages
...human mini!, Part IV. § 6. It is 'a system of different perceptions or different existences which arc linked together by the relation of cause and effect,...produce, destroy, influence, and modify each other.'] '' The same imperfection attends our ideas of the Deity; but this can have no effect oith»r on religion...
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Hume

Thomas Henry Huxley - 1879 - 230 pages
...Elsewhere, the objectionable hypothetical element of the definition of mind is less prominent : — are linked together by the relation of cause and effect,...produce, destroy, influence and modify each other. ... In this respect I cannot compare the soul more properly to anything than a republic or commonwealth,...
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The World's Cyclopedia of Biography, Volume 3

1883 - 836 pages
...of the human mind is to consider it as a system of different perceptions, or different existences, which are linked together by the relation of cause...produce, destroy, influence, and modify each other. . . . In this respect I ' cannot compare the soul mnre properly to anything than a republic or commonwealth,...
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The Veil of Isis: A Series of Essays on Idealism

Thomas Ebenezer Webb - 1885 - 396 pages
...other" (i. 282) — Mind was nothing but " a system of different perceptions, or different existences, which are linked together by the relation of cause...produce, destroy, influence, and modify each other" (i. 331). In broaching this system of absolute idealism, however, Hume was not one of the men of bright...
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A Treatise of Human Nature

David Hume - 1888 - 752 pages
...idea of the human mind is to consider it as a system of different perceptions or different existences which are linked together by the relation of cause and effect, and mutually produce, destroy, and influence one another,' 261. B. Is like a string instrument, the passions slowly dying away, 441...
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A Treatise of Human Nature

David Hume - 1888 - 756 pages
...mind is to consider it as a system of different perceptions or different existences which are linlred together by the relation of cause and effect, and mutually produce, destroy, and influence one another,' 261. B. Is like a string instrument, the passions slowly dying away, 441...
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