What did Hume mean by this?

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What did Hume mean by this? 2017-08-06 11:27:56 Post No. 9858130
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What did Hume mean by this? Anonymous 2017-08-06 11:27:56 Post No. 9858130 [Report]

"For if one cause were co-temporary with its effect, and this effect with its effect, and so on, 'tis plain there would be no such thing as succession, and all objects would be co-existent."

Anonymous 2017-08-06 11:29:01 Post No.9858132
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Anonymous 2017-08-06 11:29:01 Post No.9858132 [Report]

>>9858130
Some nigger that can't into original sin

Anonymous 2017-08-06 11:35:06 Post No.9858157
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Anonymous 2017-08-06 11:35:06 Post No.9858157 [Report]

>>9858130
He means that cause and effect are always related by time; a cause is succeeded (a time elapses) by an effect. If this were not the case, there is no reason why all things would not exist at the same time and never perish

Anonymous 2017-08-06 11:49:12 Post No.9858210
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>>9858157
What does 'co-temporary' refer to in this instance?

Anonymous 2017-08-07 12:03:57 Post No.9858287
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Anonymous 2017-08-07 12:03:57 Post No.9858287 [Report]

>>9858210
Dictionary.com says it's a variant of contemporary, so basically simultaneous

What did Hume mean by this?

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