Hume's Theory of Consciousness
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: September 18, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 363
ISBN-13: 9780521541183
Subjects: Topics in philosophy; Western philosophy; Modern period, c 1500 onwards; c 1000 CE to c 1500; Philosophy; History & Surveys - General; Philosophy / History, Criticism, Surveys; Epistemology
First sentence: To comprehend the difference between impressions and ideas, it is crucial to distinguish those features of perceptions which are "immediately present to us by consciousness" (T212) from those that become evident only through experience and custom.