I still insist, that they have aided the ascent of reason by the wings of imagination; otherwise they could not thus change their manner of inference, and argue from causes to effects; presuming, that a more perfect production than the present world would be more suitable to such perfect beings as the gods, and forgetting that they have no reason to ascribe to these celestial beings any perfection or any attribute, but what can be found in the present world 去书内

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    Studies in Human Understanding consists of twelve chapters, concise, sharp, clear and circuitous. In the book, Hume elaborated on the problem of causality, and built a skeptical theoretical system based on it. Although he was very disappointed by the response to the theory of Human Nature, he still considers the Theory of Human Nature to be one of his most important works.

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