10 Questions
According to Hume, what is the self based on?
Memory
What are impressions according to Hume?
Basic objects of our experience
How did Hume describe ideas?
Copies of impressions
According to Hume, is there a self?
No
Why did Hume argue that there is no self?
People change constantly into a new person
According to Hume, what forms the core of our thoughts?
Impressions
What did Hume believe the self is based on?
Memory
What did Hume describe as 'feeling mo lang'?
Ideas
What theory of personal identity did Hume counter?
Illusion Theory of Personal Identity
According to Hume, are we justified in claiming that we are the same person we were a year ago or a minute ago?
No, because people constantly change and turn into new persons
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