Combining Philosophers
Ideas for D.J. O'Connor, Carrie Jenkins and David Hume
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11. Knowledge Aims / A. Knowledge / 4. Belief / a. Beliefs
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Belief is stronger, clearer and steadier than imagination [Hume]
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We can't contemplate our beliefs until we have expressed them [O'Connor]
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Without language our beliefs are particular and present [O'Connor]
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11. Knowledge Aims / A. Knowledge / 4. Belief / b. Elements of beliefs
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Belief can't be a concept plus an idea, or we could add the idea to fictions [Hume]
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Belief is just a particular feeling attached to ideas of objects [Hume]
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11. Knowledge Aims / A. Knowledge / 4. Belief / d. Cause of beliefs
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'Natural beliefs' are unavoidable, whatever our judgements [Hume, by Strawson,G]
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Beliefs are built up by resemblance, contiguity and causation [Hume]
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Belief is a feeling, independent of the will, which arises from uncontrolled and unknown causes [Hume]
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