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...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....

...against the fact asserted. "There are some philosophers," he writes (Treatise, BI, Part iv., Sect. 6), "who imagine we are every moment intimately conscious...demonstration, both of its perfect identity and simplicity. . . . " Unluckily all these positive assertions are contrary to that very experience, which is pleaded...

...against the fact asserted. "There are some philosophers," he writes (Treatise, BI, Part iv., Sect. 6), "who imagine we are every moment intimately conscious...demonstration, both of its perfect identity and simplicity. . . . " Unluckily all these positive assertions are contrary to that very experience, which is pleaded...

...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....

...against the fact asserted. "There are some philosophers," he writes (Treatise, BI, Part iv., Sect. 6), "who imagine we are every moment intimately conscious...demonstration, both of its perfect identity and simplicity. . . . "Unluckily all these positive assertions are contrary to that very experience, which is pleaded...

...other as insufficient and 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...

...personal identity, of the 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,...

...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...demonstration, both of its perfect identity and simplicity.... Unluckily all these positive assertions are contrary to that very experience, which is pleaded for...

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