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What is Hume about?

Hume questions the basis of causal reasoning and argues that it is founded merely on custom rather than rational principles. He asserts that through experience we observe objects and events constantly conjoined, but we cannot rationally explain why one causes the other. Our belief in causation arises from habitual expectation based on past observations, not demonstrative reasoning. Hume also distinguishes between the operations of imagination, which can conceive anything, and belief, which relies on a stron

Author

Hin Lung Chan

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