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Impressions of the Italian Journey of Alexandre Dumas from the Perspective of his Travel Books.
 KOREŇOVÁ, Noemi
The aim of the present thesis is to introduce the way in which Alexandre Dumas pere communicates his travel experiences and impressions of his first Italian journey through the territory of Tuscany and the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies. This is based on the presentation of my previous analysis of the travel book Une année a Florence and an analysis of the travel books Le Speronare, Le capitain Aréna and Le corricolo.
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David Hume's analysis of causality
 Pakandl, Martin ; Rybák, David (advisor) ; Hauser, Michael (referee)
This diploma thesis is focused on David Hume's analysis of causality. The two major philosophical works about this topic are A Treatise of Human Nature and Enquiries concerning Human Understanding. The first chapter is about intellectual background which Hume came from when he is dealing with cause-effect problem. At that time there were two main epistemological theories: rationalism and empirism. Both will be discuss there. The next chapter is about Hume's way of thinking about human understanding. This chapter is important for us beacuse there are many terms which will be useful for understanding causality. Crucial role plays The Theory of Ideas, according to each content of a mind has a source in experience. The first perceptions are called impresions and their copies are called ideas. Ideas are processed by memory and imagination. There are two categories of contents of human understanding: relations of ideas and matters of facts. We will focus on matters of facts because they are based on causality. Hume as a empirist is searching for a source of idea of causality in our experience. He finds out that we cant find it in objects of our minds themselves, but is based on relations among them. These relations are: contiguity, constant conjunction, priority of time in the cause before the effect and...
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