Episode · No Stupid Questions · 2021-01-17

Books mentioned on Does Psychotherapy Actually Work? | No Stupid Questions | Episode 35

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Mentioned: A Treatise of Human Nature by David Hume.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. A Treatise of Human Nature

    David Hume · at 28:16

    A Treatise of Human Nature by David Hume is a foundational philosophical text by the eighteenth-century Scottish thinker that investigates the origins of human ideas, the mechanisms of the mind, and the nature of the self.

    Discussed
    “and this dates back to David Hume the Scottish philosopher This is from treaties of human nature he wrote this about our different elements I'm a venture to a firm of the rest of mankind that they are nothing but a bundle of different perceptions which succeed each other with an inconceivable rapidity and are in Perpetual flux and movement”
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Passing Song of Myself
“and maybe it was from Reading Whitman you know do I contradict myself? Very well then I contradict myself. I am large I contain multitudes because I think that's what it is to be a human is to exercise some different version of yourself in these different circumstances”