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Essay heading: Hume
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Human reasoning appears to be a photographic apparatus which passively apprehends the immediate facts of a situation, while sentiment acts. Feeling becomes both the judge and the capacity for judgement. Sympathy, as a fundamental human feeling, becomes a moral centre. Hume says that the sympathy comes from the heart... displayed 300 characters
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Sympathy, as a fundamental human feeling, becomes a moral centre. Hume says that the sympathy comes from the heart.
In human nature, the heart is the lodging for the inner quality. One with sympathy is susceptible to other's emotions, imbued with that important quality of fellow-feeling. The "heart" dictates moral principles, "for one's innate goodness allows one to take directives from one's own body... displayed next 300 characters
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