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A Treatise of Human Nature (1739–40) is a book by Scottish philosopher David Hume, considered by many to be Hume's most important work and one of the most influential works in the history of philosophy. The Treatise is a classic statement of philosophical empiricism, skepticism, and naturalism.
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Publish dateJan 13, 2021
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Table of contents
1INTRODUCTION.
2BOOK I. OF THE UNDERSTANDING
3PART I. OF IDEAS, THEIR ORIGIN, COMPOSITION, CONNEXION, ABSTRACTION, ETC.
4SECT. I. OF THE ORIGIN OF OUR IDEAS.
5SECT. II. DIVISION OF THE SUBJECT.
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6SECT. III. OF THE IDEAS OF THE MEMORY AND IMAGINATION.
7SECT. IV. OF THE CONNEXION OR ASSOCIATION OF IDEAS.
8SECT. V. OF RELATIONS.
9SECT. VI. OF MODES AND SUBSTANCES
10SECT. VII. OF ABSTRACT IDEAS.
11PART II. OF THE IDEAS OF SPACE AND TIME.
12SECT. I. OF THE INFINITE DIVISIBILITY OF OUR IDEAS OF SPACE AND TIME.
13SECT. II. OF THE INFINITE DIVISIBILITY OF SPACE AND TIME.
14SECT. III. OF THE OTHER QUALITIES OF OUR IDEA OF SPACE AND TIME.
15SECT. IV. OBJECTIONS ANSWERED.
16SECT. V. THE SAME SUBJECT CONTINUED.
17SECT. VI. OF THE IDEA OF EXISTENCE, AND OF EXTERNAL EXISTENCE.
18PART III. OF KNOWLEDGE AND PROBABILITY.
19SECT. I. OF KNOWLEDGE.
20SECT. II. OF PROBABILITY, AND OF THE IDEA OF CAUSE AND EFFECT.
21SECT. III. WHY A CAUSE IS ALWAYS NECESSARY.
22SECT. IV. OF THE COMPONENT PARTS OF OUR REASONINGS CONCERNING CAUSE AND EFFECT.
23SECT. V. OF THE IMPRESSIONS OF THE SENSES AND MEMORY.
24SECT. VI. OF THE INFERENCE FROM THE IMPRESSION TO THE IDEA.
25SECT. VII. OF THE NATURE OF THE IDEA OR BELIEF.
26SECT. VIII. OF THE CAUSES OF BELIEF.
27SECT. IX. OF THE EFFECTS OF OTHER RELATIONS AND OTHER HABITS.
28SECT. X. OF THE INFLUENCE OF BELIEF.
29SECT. XI. OF THE PROBABILITY OF CHANCES.
30SECT. XII. OF THE PROBABILITY OF CAUSES.
31SECT. XIII. OF UNPHILOSOPHICAL PROBABILITY.
32SECT. XIV. OF THE IDEA OF NECESSARY CONNEXION.
33SECT. XV. RULES BY WHICH TO JUDGE OF CAUSES AND EFFECTS.
34SECT. XVI OF THE REASON OF ANIMALS
35PART IV. OF THE SCEPTICAL AND OTHER SYSTEMS OF PHILOSOPHY.
36SECT. I. OF SCEPTICISM WITH REGARD TO REASON.
37SECT. II. OF SCEPTICISM WITH REGARD TO THE SENSES.
38SECT. III. OF THE ANTIENT PHILOSOPHY.
39SECT. IV. OF THE MODERN PHILOSOPHY.
40SECT. V. OF THE IMMATERIALITY OF THE SOUL.
41SECT. VI. OF PERSONAL IDENTITY
42SECT. VII. CONCLUSION OF THIS BOOK.
43BOOK II OF THE PASSIONS
44PART I OF PRIDE AND HUMILITY
45SECT. I DIVISION OF THE SUBJECT
46SECT. II OF PRIDE AND HUMILITY, THEIR OBJECTS AND CAUSES
47SECT. III WHENCE THESE OBJECTS AND CAUSES ARE DERIVED
48SECT. IV OF THE RELATIONS OF IMPRESSIONS AND IDEAS
49SECT. V OF THE INFLUENCE OF THESE RELATIONS ON PRIDE AND HUMILITY.
50SECT. VI LIMITATIONS OF THIS SYSTEM