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The idea of God as an infinite, that is, unlimited, being
{ 1 } - is a simple idea according to Hume.
{ 2 } - is produced by the imagination.
{ 3 } - Refutes Hume's theory that all perceptions of the mind are caused by sensation.
{ 4 } - is a simple impression.
{ 5 } - is a complex idea.
{ 6 } - is not produced by the imagination according to Hume.
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The idea of God as an infinite, that is, unlimited, being
{ 1 } - is a simple idea according to Hume.
{ 2 } - is produced by the imagination.
{ 3 } - Refutes Hume's theory that all perceptions of the mind are caused by sensation.
{ 4 } - is a simple impression.
{ 5 } - is a complex idea.
{ 6 } - is not produced by the imagination according to Hume.
It cannot be, because a simple idea must have a direct correspondence to an simple impression for him, and he thinks there is no sensation of an infinite being.
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The idea of God as an infinite, that is, unlimited, being
{ 1 } - is a simple idea according to Hume.
{ 2 } - is produced by the imagination.
{ 3 } - Refutes Hume's theory that all perceptions of the mind are caused by sensation.
{ 4 } - is a simple impression.
{ 5 } - is a complex idea.
{ 6 } - is not produced by the imagination according to Hume.
It cannot be, because a finite limited reality cannot produce an infinite one.
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The idea of God as an infinite, that is, unlimited, being
{ 1 } - is a simple idea according to Hume.
{ 2 } - is produced by the imagination.
{ 3 } - Refutes Hume's theory that all perceptions of the mind are caused by sensation.
{ 4 } - is a simple impression.
{ 5 } - is a complex idea.
{ 6 } - is not produced by the imagination according to Hume.
The infinitiy of the idea of God is not caused by sensation for Hume but by the imagination.
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The idea of God as an infinite, that is, unlimited, being
{ 1 } - is a simple idea according to Hume.
{ 2 } - is produced by the imagination.
{ 3 } - Refutes Hume's theory that all perceptions of the mind are caused by sensation.
{ 4 } - is a simple impression.
{ 5 } - is a complex idea.
{ 6 } - is not produced by the imagination according to Hume.
It cannot be, because all sensations have limits.
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The idea of God as an infinite, that is, unlimited, being
{ 1 } - is a simple idea according to Hume.
{ 2 } - is produced by the imagination.
{ 3 } - Refutes Hume's theory that all perceptions of the mind are caused by sensation.
{ 4 } - is a simple impression.
{ 5 } - is a complex idea.
{ 6 } - is not produced by the imagination according to Hume.
It cannot be, because complex ideas have parts.
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The idea of God as an infinite, that is, unlimited, being
{ 1 } - is a simple idea according to Hume.
{ 2 } - is produced by the imagination.
{ 3 } - Refutes Hume's theory that all perceptions of the mind are caused by sensation.
{ 4 } - is a simple impression.
{ 5 } - is a complex idea.
{ 6 } - is not produced by the imagination according to Hume.
Yes it is, for Hume thinks the imagination augments a sensation of goodness to infinite goodness.
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