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...personal identity. " There are some philosophers," thus he begins with his usual wave of the hand, " who imagine we are every moment intimately conscious of what we call ourself ; that we feel its existence and its continuance in existence ; and are certain, beyond the...

...nothing from them, but that everything remains precisely as before. SECTION VI. Of personal identity. THERE are some philosophers who imagine we are every...demonstration, both of its perfect identity and simplicity. For my part, when I enter most intimately into what I call myself, I always stumble on some particular...

...memory and causal relations. " There are some philosophers," he declares in an oftquoted passage, " who imagine we are every moment intimately conscious...demonstration, both of its perfect identity and simplicity." He goes on to state that unluckily his experience does not agree with these assertions. "For iny part,...

...personal that every thing remains precisely as before. identity. SECTION VI. Of personal ideality. THERE are some philosophers, who imagine we are every moment intimately conscious of what we call our SHI.F ; that we feel its existence and its continuance in existence ; and are certain, beyond the evidence...

...matter may with equal truth be said of mind. " There are some philosophers who imagine we are eve1y moment intimately conscious of what we call our Self...feel its existence, and its continuance in existence " (Treatise on Human Nature, Part IV, Sect. VI). But this is another subjective illusion which can...

...may with equal truth be said of mind. " There are some philosophers who imagine we are every mpment intimately conscious of what we call our Self ; that...feel its existence, and its continuance in existence " (Treatise on Human Nature, Part IV, Sect. VI). But this is another subjective illusion which can...

...saying that a thing is and is not in the understanding. — Lucke, Essay on Human Understanding. 50. There are some philosophers who imagine we are every...demonstration, both of its perfect identity and simplicity. Now, it is evident that there must be some one impression that gives rise to every real idea. But self...