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What did Hume want to achieve with his explanation of Cause and effect?

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What did Hume want to achieve with his explanation of Cause and effect?

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Hume wanted to show that cause and effect is an inductive way of knowing about the world. But induction is not full proof. So we cannot even know that cause and effects exist because we can never be certain when all we have is inductive evidence.