 | Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby - 1909 - 988 sivua
...union in the imagination." Hence "a cause is an object precedent and contiguous to another, and so united with it, that the idea of the one determines the mind to form the idea of the other, and the impression of the one to form a more lively idea of the other." Hume's explanation of cause as a fiction... | |
 | Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby - 1909 - 956 sivua
...A cause is an object precedent and contiguous to another, and so united with it in the imagination that the idea of the one determines the mind to form the idea of the other, and the impression of the one to form a more lively idea of the other. "There is no substance, hence no mind... | |
 | James Lindsay - 1910 - 188 sivua
...object — unfortunately, not an event — "precedent and contiguous" to another, and so united to it that the idea of the one " determines the mind " to form the idea of the other. To Hume, there is within the causal connexion no pure inner relation, causal connexion and causal knowledge... | |
 | William McDougall - 1911 - 414 sivua
...the other." 4 Hence he concludes " A cause is an object precedent and contiguous to another, and so united with it that the idea of the one determines the mind to form the idea of the other, and the impression of the one to form a more lively idea of the other." 6 1 Loc. cit. * Loc. cit. * Op. cit.,... | |
 | 1912 - 770 sivua
...cause to be, An object precedent and contiguous to another, and so united with it in the imagination, that the idea of the one determines the mind to form the idea of the other, and U1e impression of the one to form a more lively idea of the other; we shall make still less difficulty... | |
 | William McDougall - 1920 - 450 sivua
...the other." 4 Hence he concludes " A cause is an object precedent and contiguous to another, and so united with it that the idea of the one determines the mind to form the idea of the other, and the impression of the one to form a more lively idea of the other." 6 1 Loc. cit. 3 O/>. cit., chap. xiv.... | |
 | John Francis McCormick - 1928 - 284 sivua
...from it in the future. "A cause," he says, "is an object precedent and contiguous to another, and so united with it that the idea of the one determines the mind to form the idea of the other, and the impression of the one to form the more lively impression of the other. Should this definition also... | |
 | Thomas Vernor Smith, Marjorie Grene - 1957 - 384 sivua
...other definition in its place, viz. "A CAUSE is an object precedent and contiguous to another, and so united with it, that the idea of the one determines the mind to form the idea of the other, and the impression of the one to form a more lively idea of the other." Shou'd this definition also be rejected... | |
 | Thomas Vernor Smith, Marjorie Grene - 1957 - 384 sivua
...cause to be, An object precedent and contiguous to another, and so united with it in the imagination, that the idea of the one determines the mind to form the idea of the other, and the impression of the one to form a more lively idea of the other; we shall make still less difficulty... | |
 | W. Krajewski - 1982 - 526 sivua
...variant of Hume's definition of cause: it is "an object precedent and contiguous to another, and so united with it, that the idea of the one determines the mind to form the idea of the other ..."(Hume 1975, p. 170). We fully endorse the first two contentions. They are evident for all empiricists,... | |
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A cause is an object precedent and contiguous to another, and so united with it, that the idea of the one determines the mind to form the idea of the other, and the impression of the one to form a more lively idea of the other. 
