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Episode 249: Phlegm and Carelessness (Hume's "The Sceptic")

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You're Not Going to Reason Your Friend Out of Love

Psychology has been interested in how different perceptions can arise from the same exact situation. Hume goes on to talk about quite a bit like some people are more anxious and so something is going to make them more afraid. It's not that the thing possesses fearsomeness it's that people respond to it.

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