Assertion: imagination's function | /r/HasProperty | basic
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text: First, saying that a function of the inclusive imagination is basic does not mean that it has no explanation at all, in Hume’s view.
text: These functions are the basic building blocks from which other, more complex, mental functions are built.
text: Second, saying that a mental function is basic does not mean that we have no evidence that it takes place.
text: Hume stresses that these three functions of the inclusive imagination are basic, or left unexplained by his science of man, while also stressing that we have evidence that the inclusive imagination performs these functions:
text: He suggests that events taking place in our brains might explain the inclusive imagination’s basic functions (T 1.2.5.20; SBN 60–61).
text: Doing so is another of its basic functions.