PHIL 1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 19: System On A Chip
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Argues that this is a very small part of what we know. Bachelor, by definition, is an unmarried male. This puts the word bachelor" in relation to the concept of marriage and males . True because of the way the world is. Contingent, these could change based on past events / nature. Water did not have to be made of h20, its makeup could have changed if the world hadn"t made it that way. These come from seeing it, or sensing it. We cannot make impressions on our own. For example, our idea of a unicorn comes from the impressions of a horn and a horse, which we get from preexisting impressions. Everything we know comes from impressions, thus almost. Hume contemplates where we get the essence if things. Argues that we get them from the feelings , or inner sense of impressions.