Hume on Nonhuman Animals, Causal Reasoning, and General Thoughts

In both the Treatise and the Enquiry , as a naturalist philosopher Hume is committed to recognizing continuity between humans’ and other animals’ cognitive capacities. In particular, Hume maintains that humans share with other intelligent animals the basic psychological mechanism that underlies thei...

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Published in:	The Southern journal of philosophy Vol. 59; no. 2; pp. 205 - 229
Main Author:	Tanaka, Ryo
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Memphis Southern Journal of Philosophy 01.06.2021
Subjects:	Animals Causality Cognition Cognition & reasoning Hume, David (1711-1776) Language Language acquisition Philosophy Reasoning
ISSN:	0038-4283, 2041-6962
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