For Hume, all reasoning concerning matters of fact rest on the relation of ...
A) deduction and induction.
B) truth and falsehood.
C) major premise and minor premise.
D) cause and effect.

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Hume believed that all reasoning concerning matters of fact (in contrast to relations of ideas) ultimately rely on cause and effect relationships. He argued that we cannot logically deduce matters of fact from pure reason alone, nor can we rely on induction based on past experience because the future may not necessarily resemble the past. Instead, we come to believe in cause and effect relationships based on habit or custom.

For Hume, All Reasoning Concerning Matters of Fact Rest on the Relation