...detected in any falsehood. Last of all, the facts attested by the witnesses should be performed in such a public manner, and in so celebrated a part of the world, as to render detection unavoidable.1 Now, according to Hume, these requisitions are not met in the supposed witnesses...

...detected in any falsehood. Last of all, the facts attested by the witnesses should be performed in such a public manner, and in so celebrated a part of the world, as to render detection unavoidable.* Now, according to Hume, these requisitions are not met in the supposed witnesses...

...should not the asseverations of others ? Hume adduces a number of circumstances which, he insists, "are requisite to give us a full assurance in the testimony of men ;" but nothing can give us this assurance in other men's testimony that he supposes. We judge of circumstances...

...the same time attesting facts performed in such a public manner, and in so celebrated a part of Ike world, as to render the detection unavoidable : all...give us a full assurance in the testimony of men. A few pages further on we find this passage : — There surely never was a greater number of miracles...

...their being detected in any falsehood ; and at the same time attesting facts performed in such apullic manner, and in so celebrated a part of the world,...give us a full assurance in the testimony of men." A few pages further on, we find this passage : — " There surely never was a greater number of miracles...

...of their being detected in any falsehood ; and, at the same time, attesting facts performed in such a public manner and in so celebrated a part of the world, as to render detection unavoidable ; all which circumstances are requisite to give us a full assurance in the testimony...

...of their being detected in any falsehood ; and at the same time attesting facts, performed in such a public manner, and in so celebrated a part of the world, as to render the"3etection unavoidable : All which circumstances are requisite to give us a full assurance of the...

...should not the asseverations of others ? Hume adduces a number of circumstances Vhich, he insists, "are requisite to give us a full assurance in the testimony of men ;" but nothing can give us this assurance in other men's testimony that he supposes. We judge of circumstances...

...case of their being detected in any falsehood; and at the same time attesting facts, performed in such a public manner, and in so celebrated a part of the...circumstances are requisite to give us a full assurance of the testimony of men." — (IV. p. 135.) These are grave assertions, but they are least likely to...

...world. Hume and Huxley finally require that 'the facts ' attested shall have been performed in such a public ' manner and in so celebrated a part of the world as to ' render detection unavoidable ' — if there was any fraud to detect. St. Paul anticipated them in that, when...