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Hume's position that we can have sensations, that is impressions, of intelligence, goodness, and love
{ 1 } - uses "sensation" in its ordinary meaning of an awareness of matter.
{ 2 } - does not imply that our awareness of love and goodness are an awareness of matter.
{ 3 } - does not imply that all of our consciousness is derived from an awareness of matter.
{ 4 } - does not imply that love and goodness have mass and take up space (have extension).
{ 5 } - cannot itself be based on sensation.
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Hume's position that we can have sensations, that is impressions, of intelligence, goodness, and love
{ 1 } - uses "sensation" in its ordinary meaning of an awareness of matter.
{ 2 } - does not imply that our awareness of love and goodness are an awareness of matter.
{ 3 } - does not imply that all of our consciousness is derived from an awareness of matter.
{ 4 } - does not imply that love and goodness have mass and take up space (have extension).
{ 5 } - cannot itself be based on sensation.
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Hume's position that we can have sensations, that is impressions, of intelligence, goodness, and love
{ 1 } - uses "sensation" in its ordinary meaning of an awareness of matter.
{ 2 } - does not imply that our awareness of love and goodness are an awareness of matter.
{ 3 } - does not imply that all of our consciousness is derived from an awareness of matter.
{ 4 } - does not imply that love and goodness have mass and take up space (have extension).
{ 5 } - cannot itself be based on sensation.
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Hume's position that we can have sensations, that is impressions, of intelligence, goodness, and love
{ 1 } - uses "sensation" in its ordinary meaning of an awareness of matter.
{ 2 } - does not imply that our awareness of love and goodness are an awareness of matter.
{ 3 } - does not imply that all of our consciousness is derived from an awareness of matter.
{ 4 } - does not imply that love and goodness have mass and take up space (have extension).
{ 5 } - cannot itself be based on sensation.
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Hume's position that we can have sensations, that is impressions, of intelligence, goodness, and love
{ 1 } - uses "sensation" in its ordinary meaning of an awareness of matter.
{ 2 } - does not imply that our awareness of love and goodness are an awareness of matter.
{ 3 } - does not imply that all of our consciousness is derived from an awareness of matter.
{ 4 } - does not imply that love and goodness have mass and take up space (have extension).
{ 5 } - cannot itself be based on sensation.
The definition of matter is that which has mass and occupies space.
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Hume's position that we can have sensations, that is impressions, of intelligence, goodness, and love
{ 1 } - uses "sensation" in its ordinary meaning of an awareness of matter.
{ 2 } - does not imply that our awareness of love and goodness are an awareness of matter.
{ 3 } - does not imply that all of our consciousness is derived from an awareness of matter.
{ 4 } - does not imply that love and goodness have mass and take up space (have extension).
{ 5 } - cannot itself be based on sensation.
Sensation does not tell us what always happens, but what happens here and now.
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