explain this I will first need to explain what Hume means by Impressions and Ideas by means of how Hume claims we perceive the world. An Impression is how we perceive the world as we perceive it at the present, anything that is happening right now that you can perceive is an impression and Hume says this is a very forceful and lively way of perception. An example would be that if you are walking your dog you are having a forceful and lively impression because you perceiving it now. Wile an Idea for Hume is a less forcefully and less lively Impression because an idea is a recollection to memory. So the example would be recalling a man you met wile walking your dog, it will not be as lively as when you first engaged the man on your walk but it
