CAUSALITY
We associate thing based on the idea of cause and effect.
Example, if we saw a wounds, we can forbear the pain which follows it because it is causally connected.
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The Scottish empiricist philosopher David Hume wrote a book entitled "An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding" in this book Hume attempt to define the principles of human knowledge, limitations of it, and extent of our reliance on mental habit. In its Section III.
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