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Click on the phrases to see them in context. The original texts by Immanuel Kant and David Hume are available from the Gutenberg Projet.

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If, thirdly, the question is whether we may not cogitate this being, which is distinct from the world, in analogy with the objects of experience?

 To prove the ideas of passion and desire not to be innate, they observe that we have a preceding experience of these emotions in ourselves. For as the philosophical system is found by experience to take hold of many minds, and in particular of all those, who reflect ever so little on this subject, it must derive all its authority from the vulgar system; since it has no original authority of its own. The second, which we have just mentioned, is that of scepticism, and it gives evidence that our judgement has been improved by experience.