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In This Selection Hume Argues That a Person Does Not

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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.
-According to James, if determinism is true, feelings of regret are

Definitions:

Narcissism

A personality trait characterized by a pervasive pattern of grandiosity, need for admiration, and a lack of empathy.

Self-love

A regards for one's own well-being and happiness.

Individualistic Cultures

Cultures that emphasize personal goals, autonomy, and individual achievement over group cohesion and interdependence.

Collectivistic Cultures

Societies or groups that prioritize the collective over the individual, emphasizing community, cooperation, and interdependence.