...appearances. Newton [W]e may define a cause to be an object followed by another, and where all the objects, similar to the first, are followed by objects...where, if the first object had not been, the second would never have existed David Hume [The cause] is the sum total of the conditions positive and negative...

...are related. In the first instance we have a cause as "an object, followed by another, and where all objects similar to the first are followed by objects similar to the second" (Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding). 6 In the second, a cause is "an object followed by another,...

...baseballs crack win6. "We may define a cause to be an object, followed by another, and where all the objects similar to the first are followed by objects similar to the second." 7. By "ontological" I mean physical, material, existential, being qua being. dows, people hurt one...

...experience, therefore, we may define a cause to be an object, followed by another, and where all the objects similar to the first are followed by objects similar to the second. The appearance of a cause always conveys to the mind, by a customary transition, to the idea of the...

...experience, therefore, we may define a cause to be an object, followed b\ another, and where all the objects similar to the first are followed by objects similar to the second. The appearance of a cause always conveys to the mind, by a customary transition, to the idea of the...

...connection between cause and effect. Cause is defined as "an object, followed by another, and where all the objects similar to the first are followed by objects similar to the second. . . ,"86 In other words, whenever we observe that B consistently follows the appearance of A, we may...

...linked derives from Hume. Hume said that a cause is an 'object followed by another, and where all the objects, similar to the first, are followed by objects similar to the second'.12 So if, for example, this short-circuit caused this fire, then all events similar to this...

...zitiert wird D. Hume: "We may define a cause to be an object followed by another, and where all the objects, similar to the first, are followed by objects...object had not been, the second never had existed" ([Hume, 1748/1958]). Der erste Teil betont den hinreichenden, der zweite Teil den notwendigen Aspekt...

...senses are identical: "We may define a cause to be an object followed by another, and where all the objects similar to the first are followed by objects similar to the second. Or in other words [sic/] where, if the first object had not been, the second never had existed." Mill 1843 is full of...

...when we find that any particular objects are conjoined with each other' (§23l. And provided 'all the objects similar to the first are followed by objects similar to the second' (§60l then we know that the first causes the second. We believe that bread nourishes us, to use Hume's...