In This Selection Hume Argues That a Person Does Not

question 8

True/False

In this selection Hume argues that a person does not have a self. He says that learning comes from sensory impressions and that there does not seem to be a separate impression of the self that we experience. Therefore, there is no reason to believe that we have a self. The most with which we can identify ourselves is our consciousness, and that constantly changes. There is no separate, permanent self that endures over time; personal identity is a fiction.
-Hume says that he can never catch himself at any time without a perception and can never observe anything but the perception.

Understand the implications of HHI values on the Justice Department’s approach to market concentration and mergers.

Apply knowledge of the HHI to assess monopoly power and market dominance.

Understand the key characteristics that define different market structures, such as monopolies, oligopolies, and monopolistic competition.

Identify the factors determining a firm's market power and its ability to influence market price.

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