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" Here then I find myself absolutely and necessarily determined to live and talk and act like other people in the common affairs of life. "
Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind - Page 73
by Dugald Stewart - 1814
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Contesting Tears: The Hollywood Melodrama of the Unknown Woman

Stanley Cavell - 1996 - 278 pages
...heart to enter into them any farther. Here then I find myself absolutely and necessarily determin'd to live, and talk, and act like other people in the common affairs of life.' I note Hume's detail about being deprived of the use of every member, but we have little background...
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Twelve Great Philosophers: An Historical Introduction to Human Nature

Wayne P. Pomerleau - 1997 - 566 pages
...in my heart to enter into them any farther. I find myself absolutely and necessarily determin'd to live, and talk, and act like other people in the common affairs of life. Yet, after a while, he tires of such distractions and amusements and finds himself drawn back to his...
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Natural Law and Contemporary Public Policy

David Forte - 1998 - 428 pages
...heart to enter into them any further. Here then I find myself absolutely and necessarily determined to live and talk and act like other people in the common affairs of life." Cited in Copleston's History of Philosophy, Vol. 5, 119. 20. "Though the Greek Stoics are materialistic,...
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Handbook of Organizational Theory and Management: The Philosophical Approach

Thomas D. Lynch - 1997 - 506 pages
...philosophical scepticism and because of nature, Hume finds himself "absolutely and necessarily determin'd to live and talk, and act like other people in the common affairs of life" (61). Furthermore, extreme scepticism is not acceptable for Hume. If men allowed themselves to be ruled...
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The Empiricists: Critical Essays on Locke, Berkeley, and Hume

Margaret Atherton - 1999 - 288 pages
..."reason" is incapable of dispelling.31 We find ourselves "absolutely and necessarily determin'd to live, and talk, and act like other people in the common affairs of life,"32 whatever our philosophical conclusions might have been and whatever doubts or despair we might...
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A History of Philosophy, Volume 5

Frederick Copleston - 1999 - 452 pages
...4, 2, p. 218. ' E., 12, 2, 128, pp. 159-60. I find myself absolutely and necessarily determined to live and talk and act like other people in the common affairs of life.'1 Though Hume rejects, we may say, what he calls 'excessive' scepticism, he admits as 'both durable...
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Early Responses to Reid, Oswald, Beattie and Stewart, Volume 2

James Fieser - 2000 - 340 pages
...heart to enter into them any further. Here then I find myself absolutely and necessarily determined to live, and talk, and act, like other people in the common affairs of life." Treatise of Human Nature, vol. 1 p. 467. [Treatise, 1.4.7] "In all the incidents of life we ought still...
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Hume: A Very Short Introduction

Alfred Ayer - 2000 - 152 pages
...'philosophical melancholy' i. and that he finds himself 'absolutely and necessarily determined to z live, and talk, and act like other people in the common affairs of life' §• (T 269). Even so, this does not imply a rejection of philosophy. Towards the end of the chapter...
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Skepticism and the Veil of Perception

Michael Huemer - 2001 - 236 pages
...heart to enter into them any farther. Here then I find myself absolutely and necessarily determin'd to live, and talk, and act like other people in the common affairs of life. (Treatise, 269) 17. GE Moore discusses the first of these propositions, wondering why it sounds contradictory...
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Moral Knowledge: Volume 18, Part 2, Volume 18, Part 2

Ellen Frankel Paul, Fred Dycus Miller, Jeffrey Paul - 2001 - 382 pages
...isolation of my study, I will, as soon as I emerge, "find myself absolutely and necessarily determined to live, and talk, and act like other people in the common affairs of life." 7 When it comes time to act, our robust animal realism will always dominate. But not so our corresponding...
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