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David Hume’s “An Inquiry Concerning Human Understanding” brings up many very good arguments saying that one cannot prove that there are any inferences between the past and the future. He does this by explaining that a statement such as “the sun will rise tomorrow” is based on past experiences when we saw the sun rise in the morning, every morning of one’s life. However, Hume points out that one has no justification to believe that the sun will actually rise tomorrow. He goes on to make the point that “causes and eff...