...perception." Hume now proceeds to give as his conclusion, that the self can be said to be nothing but "a collection of different perceptions, which succeed each other with an inconceivable rapidity." The trouble is, says Hume, that we lose sight of the fact that these perceptions are, as such, distinct...

...perception." Hume now proceeds to give as his conclusion, that the self can be said to be nothing but "a collection of different perceptions, which succeed each other with an inconceivable rapidity." The trouble is, says Hume, that we lose sight of the fact that these perceptions are, as such, distinct...

...that he may be in the right as well as I, and that we are essentially different in this particular. He may, perhaps, perceive something simple and continued...succeed each other with an inconceivable rapidity, and are in a perpetual flux and movement."1 In spite of this, each of us continues to talk of his mind...

...unless we have an impression of self, and to suppose this is absurd. What a man calls himself is " nothing but a bundle or collection of different perceptions,...succeed each other with an inconceivable rapidity, and are in a perpetual flux and movement." Let my perceptions be removed for a time, as by sound sleep...

...that he may be in the right as well as I, and that we are essentially different in this particular. He may perhaps perceive something simple and continued...collection of different perceptions, which succeed one another with an inconceivable rapidity, and are in a perpetual flux and movement. . . . The mind...

...perception. They are merely the products and supports of our perception. The soul, for instance, is "nothing but a bundle or collection of different perceptions,...succeed each other with an inconceivable rapidity, and are in a perpetual flux and movement." Our perceptions are not copies of a reality independent...

...regular ways, it is true, but without any substantial link between them. "The soul," says Hume, "is nothing but a bundle or collection of different perceptions, which succeed each other with an inconceivable 164 HUME CRITICIZED rapidity, and are in a perpetual flux and movement. Our eyes cannot turn in their...

...its continuance in existence." And later on he continues: — " Setting aside some metaphysicians, I may venture to affirm of the rest of mankind that...collection of different perceptions which succeed one another with inconceivable rapidity, and are in a perpetual flux and movement." Thus from such...

...without a perception, and never can observe anything but the perception. ' ' He soon adds, that men "are nothing but a bundle or collection of different...succeed each other with an inconceivable rapidity, and are in a perpetual flux and movement" (I 312). In here saying that he never can observe anything...

...principle in me." Hume concludes, accordingly, that "setting aside some metaphysicians of this kind," he may venture "to affirm of the rest of mankind, that...succeed each other with an inconceivable rapidity, and areina perpetual flux and movement."1 " What we call a mind," he says in another passage, "is nothing...