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
| Stephen Buckle - 2007 - عدد الصفحات: 223
...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.0 13 The plain consequence is (and it is a general maxim worthy of our attention), 'That no... | |
| David Hume - 2007 - عدد الصفحات: 630
...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.i t Sometimes an event may not, in to.:.?/, stem to be contrary to the laws of nature, and... | |
| Frederick Burwick - 2010 - عدد الصفحات: 317
...miracle, therefore, presents a paradox: "As a uniform experience amounts to a proof, there is here a direct and full proof, from the nature of the fact,...but by an opposite proof, which is superior." The very circumstances the witness must cite as evidence that a miracle has actually occurred are circumstances... | |
| John Martin Creed, J. S. Boys Smith - 1934 - عدد الصفحات: 352
...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.1 The plain consequence is (and it is a general maxim worthy of our attention), "That no testimony... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1843 - عدد الصفحات: 640
...very nature of the fact, is as entire as any argument from experience can possibly be imagined." — " The plain consequence is, (and it is a general maxim...our attention,) that no testimony is sufficient to cstablish a miracle, unless the testimony be of such a kind, that its falsehood would be more miraculous,... | |
| Robert William Dale, James Guinness Rogers - 1873 - عدد الصفحات: 786
...and constancy of the laws of nature. This 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; nor can such proof be destroyed or the miracle rendered credible but by an opposite proof which is superior;" and... | |
| عدد الصفحات: 188
...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 against the existence of any miracle." This does 100 The next four paragraphs were added by Langley to AS, and then modified by Peirce. 11... | |
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