Hume's Legacy: A Cognitive Science Perspective

In Angela Coventry & Alex Sager (eds.), _The Humean Mind_. Routledge. pp. 434-445 (2018)
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Hume is an experimental philosopher who attempts to understand why we think, feel, and act as we do. But how should we evaluate the adequacy of his proposals? This chapter examines Hume’s account from the perspective of interdisciplinary work in cognitive science.

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Cognition and commitment in Hume's philosophy.Don Garrett - 1997 - New York: Oxford University Press.

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