From Hobbes to Hume

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. Hume divides propositions into two types: __________.

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. According to Hume, __________ alone renders our experience useful to us.

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. Berkeley thinks that an object is __________.

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. Locke says that a __________ quality is one that is utterly inseparable from a body.

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. Locke argues against __________.

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. According to Hobbes, notions of morality and justice __________ in the state of nature.

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. Berkeley insists that heat and cold are __________.

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. According to Locke, secondary qualities are __________.

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. The difficulty of justifying the assumption that the future will be like the past is known as the problem of __________.

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. According to Hume, we rely on the principle of induction because it is __________.

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. Hobbes defines injustice specifically as __________.

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. According to Hobbes and Locke, political states are made legitimate by __________.

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. According to Hobbes, human beings are by nature __________.

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. Locke rejected the notion of __________.

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. The heart of Spinoza's metaphysics is his concept of __________.

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. According to Spinoza's metaphysics, there is only one substance and that substance is God.

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. Berkeley declares that there is no such thing as material substance.

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. Berkeley accepts the conventional philosophical distinction between primary and secondary qualities.

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. Locke claims that secondary qualities are nothing in the objects themselves.

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. According to Locke, objects do not exist independently of a perceiver.

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. According to Locke, all knowledge begins with sensory experience.

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. Hume argues that science should stop relying on the principle of induction.

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. Leibniz argues that compound substances are composed out of simple material atoms he
calls monads.

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. Locke argues that even if there were particular truths that all people agreed on, that fact would not prove the existence of innate ideas.

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. According to Leibniz, God has free will but human beings do not.

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