What makes sensation different from thought, for Hume?
A) Sensation is more vivid
B) Sensation is less vivid
C) Sensation is limited, where thought is limitless
D) None of the above

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Sensation is more vivid for Hume because he distinguishes between impressions, which are the vivid perceptions we experience through our senses, and ideas, the less vivid memories and imaginings derived from these impressions.

What Makes Sensation Different from Thought, for Hume