234. It means, in effect, that colour and space are the same, and that feeling may be extended.
235. The parts of space are parts of a perception.
236. Yet the parts of space are co-existent not successive.
237. Hume cannot make space a ‘perception’ without being false to his own account of perception;
238. … as appears if we put ‘feeling’ for ‘perception’ in the passages in question.
239. To make sense of them, we must take perception to mean perceived thing,
240. … which it can only mean as the result of certain ‘fictions’.
241. If felt thing is no more than feeling, how can it have qualities?
242. The thing will have ceased before the quality begins to be.
243. Hume equivocates by putting ‘coloured points’ for colour.