| Walter Richard Cassels - 1879 - عدد الصفحات: 628
...though more unusual than any other, has yet been frequently observed to happen. But it is a miracle that a dead man should come to life ; because that...observed in any age or country. There must, therefore, be an uniform experience against every miraculous event, otherwise the event would not merit that appellation.... | |
| Joseph William Reynolds - 1881 - عدد الصفحات: 482
...experience and knowledge cover all possible experience and knowledge. Vary Hume's argument — "There must be a uniform experience against every miraculous event,...otherwise the event would not merit that appellation ; and as uniform experience amounts to proof, there is here direct and full proof, from the nature... | |
| 1883 - عدد الصفحات: 836
...Nevertheless, in diametrical contradiction to his own principles, Hume says elsewhere : — " It is a miracle that a dead man should come to life: because that has never been observed in any age or country." — (IV. p. 134.) That is to say, there is an uniform experience against such an event, and therefore,... | |
| John James Lias - 1883 - عدد الصفحات: 300
...lunatic asylum. Thus, then, when Hume tells us that it is incredible that a dead man should be restored to life, because that has never been observed in any age or country, we refer him to his own principles. We cannot see what other laws are at work in the universe beside... | |
| George Saintsbury - 1885 - عدد الصفحات: 432
...though more unusual than any other, has yet been frequently observed to happen. But it is a miracle, that a dead man should come to life ; because that...observed, in any age or country. There must, therefore, be an uniform experience against every miraculous event, otherwise the event would not merit that appellation.... | |
| George Saintsbury - 1885 - عدد الصفحات: 432
...though more unusual than any other, has yet been frequently observed to happen. But it is a miracle, that a dead man should come to life ; because that...observed, in any age or country. There must, therefore, be an uniform experience against every miraculous event, otherwise the event would not merit that appellation.... | |
| George Saintsbury - 1885 - عدد الصفحات: 424
...to life ; because that has never been observed, in any age or country. There must, therefore, be an uniform experience against every miraculous event,...otherwise the event would not merit that appellation. And as an uniform experience amounts to a proof, there is here a direct and full proof, from the nature... | |
| Charles Force Deems, John Bancroft Devins - 1886 - عدد الصفحات: 508
...best illustrate his position. His language is a criticism upon Hume's statement : " It is a miracle that a dead man should come to life ; because that has never been observed in any age or country." " That is to say, there is an uniform experience against such an event, and, therefore, if it occurs... | |
| Arthur Howard Galton - 1888 - عدد الصفحات: 368
...though more unusual than any other, has yet been frequently observed to happen. But it is a miracle, that a dead man should come to life ; because that...otherwise the event would not merit that appellation. And as an uniform experience amounts to a proof, there is here a direct and full prooj from the nature... | |
| William Greenough Thayer Shedd - 1888 - عدد الصفحات: 572
...an event that never has been seen by an eye-witness. His language is as follows : " It is a miracle, that a dead man should come to life, because that...observed in any age or country. There must, therefore, be an uniform [invariable] experience against any miraculous event, otherwise the event would not merit... | |
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