Hume argues that a blind person cannot have an idea or conception of color. This argument is intended to show that

A) all our impressions are copies of ideas.

B) all our ideas are copies of impressions.

C) ideas and impressions are the same.

D) the concept of cause makes no sense.


B

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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