Critical Reflections on Hume's Treatment of the Imagination

Dissertation, Boston University Graduate School (1980)
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Inconsistencies within the writing of David Hume have been noted by many commentators. The majority of these result from the basic principles Hume sets up very early within both the Treatise and Enquiries. Hume cannot remain committed to his radical empiricism, and, at the same time, attempt t

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