Hume claims that we can't justify induction by appeal to experience because
A. that would assume what we're trying to prove.
B. that would be a fallacious appeal to authority.
C. the principle that the future will resemble the past doesn't follow from any other principle.
D. the principle that the future will resemble the past is self-contradictory.
Answer: A
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