There must, therefore, be a uniform experience against every miraculous event, otherwise the event would not merit that appellation. And as a uniform experience amounts to a proof, there is here a direct and full proof, from the nature of the fact, against... Essays and treatises on several subjects - الصفحة 113بواسطة David Hume - 1817عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Roy Porter - 2000 - عدد الصفحات: 776
...appellation. And as a uniform experience amounts to a proof, there is here a direct and full prmf, from the nature of the fact, against the existence...credible, but by an opposite proof, which is superior, See Tweyman (ed. and intro.), Hume on A/1'roi/es; James E. Force, 'Hume and Johnson on Prophecy and... | |
| Michael F. Palmer - 2001 - عدد الصفحات: 388
...not metit that appellation. And as a uniform expetience amounts to a proof, there is here a ditect and full proof, from the nature of the fact, against the existence of any mitacle; nor can such a proof be destroyed, or the mitacle rendered credible, bur by an opposite proof,... | |
| Stuart C. Brown - 2001 - عدد الصفحات: 214
...And as a uniform experience amounts to a proof, there is here a direct and full proof, from denature of the fact, against the existence of any miracle; nor can such a proof he destroyed, or the miracle rendered credihle, hut hy an opposite proof, which is superior. 1 3 The... | |
| Michael F. Palmer - 2001 - عدد الصفحات: 388
...characterizes his argument as 'entire as any argument from experience can possibly be imagined', and as a 'full proof, from the nature of the fact, against the existence of any miracle'.21 But we have to be careful here. The 'proof being spoken of is not a priori but a posteriori,... | |
| Alfred Russel Wallace - 2003 - عدد الصفحات: 464
...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 of the fact,...credible, but by an opposite proof, which is superior.":" This argument is radically fallacious, because if it were sound, no perfectly new fact could ever be... | |
| Michael Huemer - 2002 - عدد الصفحات: 636
...event would not merit that appellation. And as a uniform experience amounts to a proof, there is here a direct and full proof, from the nature of the fact,...rendered credible, but by an opposite proof, which is superior.1 The plain consequence is (and it is a general maxim worthy of our attentionl, "That no testimony... | |
| Various - 2002 - عدد الصفحات: 596
...event would not merit that appellation. And as a uniform experience amounts to a proof, there is here a direct and full proof, from the nature of the fact,...rendered credible but by an opposite proof which is superior.2 contrary to uniform experience of the course of nature in cases where all the circumstances... | |
| Alfred Russel Wallace - 2002 - عدد الصفحات: 460
...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 of the fact,...rendered credible, but by an opposite proof, which is superior."37 This argument is radically fallacious, because if it were sound, no perfectly new fact... | |
| Hilary D. Regan, Mark William Worthing - 2002 - عدد الصفحات: 234
...event would not merit the appellation. And as a uniform experience amounts to a proof, there is here a direct and full proof, from the nature of the fact, against the existence of any miracle'. 9 For Hume, therefore, a miracle is excluded by its very definition. Modern science, if not individual... | |
| Kirk Kimball - 2002 - عدد الصفحات: 702
...event would not merit that appellation. And as a uniform experience amounts to a proof, there is here a direct and full proof, from the nature of the fact, against the existence of any miracle."(David Hume, An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding, The Empiricists, Anchor Press, Garden... | |
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