-What are the two styles of philosophy according to Hume? Which one does he prefer and why?
-What is an “impression”? Where do our ideas come from? Which of the two, ideas or impressions, is a better way to know the world and why?
-How are ideas associated? (I.e. what are resemblance, contiguity, and cause and effect?)
-What are “relations of ideas” and “matters of fact” and what are the differences between them?
-What is the relation between “cause” and “effect”?
-Why does Hume think that there is not a necessary connection between cause and effect?
-What is the basis of the connection we make?
-What is the role of counter-example in his analysis of cause and effect?
-What is the “skeptical problem” for Hume that arises as a consequence of his analysis of cause and effect? (Note: this is often called the “problem of induction.”)
-What are the roles of belief, custom, and habit in his response to the skeptical problem?
-In what sense does Hume think we are free? What is the difference between a compatibilist and incompatibilist conception of freedom?