According to Hume, we rely on the principle of induction because it is __________.
A) an established truth
B) a habit of mind
C) confirmed by science
D) inductively proven

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Hume argued that our reliance on the principle of induction is not justified by logic or reason but is rather a habit of mind. We expect the future to resemble the past because we have formed a habit of thinking this way, not because we have any rational basis for believing it will.

According to Hume, We Rely on the Principle of Induction