this made me giggle

“The other quotation you will not see an introduction without is Kant’s claim that reading Hume awoke him from his ‘dogmatic slumber’ — though it is doubtful that Hume would have thought he awoke Kant from anything at all” (xiv).

Levine, Michael P. “Introduction to the New Edition.” A Treatise of Human Nature. David Hume. [1739, 1740] The Barnes & Noble Library of Essential Reading. New York: Barnes & Noble, 2005. xiii-xxii.

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