Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects, Том 1A. Millar, 1760 - Всего страниц: 352 |
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... farther ; but renewing his appeal to common fenfe , and the natural fentiments of the mind , returns into the right path , and fecures him- felf from any dangerous illufions . The fame of C1- O fourishes at prefent ; but that of ...
... farther ; but renewing his appeal to common fenfe , and the natural fentiments of the mind , returns into the right path , and fecures him- felf from any dangerous illufions . The fame of C1- O fourishes at prefent ; but that of ...
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... farther , even to the abfolute rejecting all profound reasonings , or what is commonly called metaphyfics , we fhall now proceed to confider what can reasonably be pleaded in their behalf . WE may begin with obferving , that one ...
... farther , even to the abfolute rejecting all profound reasonings , or what is commonly called metaphyfics , we fhall now proceed to confider what can reasonably be pleaded in their behalf . WE may begin with obferving , that one ...
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... farther than this mental geography , or delineation of the diftinct parts and powers of the mind , ' tis at least a fatisfaction to go fo far ; and the more obvious this science may appear ( and it is by no means obvious ) the more ...
... farther than this mental geography , or delineation of the diftinct parts and powers of the mind , ' tis at least a fatisfaction to go fo far ; and the more obvious this science may appear ( and it is by no means obvious ) the more ...
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... fo intimately concerned compou But may we not hope , that philosophy , if culti vated with care , and encouraged by the attention of the the public , may carry its researches ftill farther , Of the DIFFERENT SPECIES of PHILOSOPHY . 15.
... fo intimately concerned compou But may we not hope , that philosophy , if culti vated with care , and encouraged by the attention of the the public , may carry its researches ftill farther , Of the DIFFERENT SPECIES of PHILOSOPHY . 15.
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David Hume. the public , may carry its researches ftill farther , and discover , at leaft in fome degree , the fecret fprings and 2 principles , by which the human mind is actuated in its operations ? Aftronomers . had long contented ...
David Hume. the public , may carry its researches ftill farther , and discover , at leaft in fome degree , the fecret fprings and 2 principles , by which the human mind is actuated in its operations ? Aftronomers . had long contented ...
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acknowleged actions affurance againſt alfo alſo argument arifes becauſe cafe caufe and effect cauſe cerning circumftances concerning conclufion confequences confider conftant conjoined connexion contrary courfe of nature courſe defire difpute diftinct diſcover eafy enquiry epic poetry EPICURUS eſtabliſhed evidence excite exift exiſtence experience fame farther fatisfaction fcience feems fenfation fenfes fenfible fentiments ferve fhall fhould fide fimilar firft firſt fituation fome fource fpecies ftill ftrong fubject fuch fufficient fuperior fuppofed fuppofition fupport furely greateſt himſelf human idea imagination impoffible impreffion infer inftances intirely itſelf knowlege leaſt lefs mankind mind miracle moft moſt muft muſt neceffary neceffity never nexion obferve object operations oppofite ourſelves paffing paffions particular perfon phænomena philofophers pleaſure poffible prefent principles produce propofition queftion reafon refemblance refult relation rience ſeems ſhall ſtill ſuch ſuppoſed teftimony thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thro tion tranfition ufual underſtanding univerfally uſeful
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Стр. 175 - A miracle is a violation of the laws of nature; and as a firm and unalterable experience has established these laws, the proof against a miracle, from the very nature of the fact, is as entire as any argument from experience can possibly be imagined.
Стр. 178 - ... integrity as to place them beyond all suspicion of any design to deceive others; of such credit and reputation in the eyes of mankind as to have a great deal to lose in 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 world as to render the detection unavoidable— all which circumstances are requisite to give us a full assurance in the testimony of men.
Стр. 89 - It is more conformable to the ordinary wisdom of nature to secure so necessary an act of the mind, by some instinct or mechanical tendency, which may be infallible in its operations, may discover itself at the first appearance of life and thought, and may be independent of all the laboured deductions of the understanding.
Стр. 60 - We have said that all arguments concerning existence are founded on the relation of cause and effect ; that our knowledge of that relation is derived entirely from experience ; and that all our experimental conclusions proceed upon the supposition that the future will be conformable to the past.
Стр. 80 - I say then that belief is nothing but a more vivid, lively, forcible, firm, steady conception of an object than what the imagination alone is ever able to attain.
Стр. 160 - ... pleasure. A horse that has been accustomed to the field, becomes acquainted with the proper height which he can leap, and will never attempt what exceeds his force and ability. An old greyhound will trust the more fatiguing part of the...
Стр. 246 - While we cannot give a satisfactory reason, why we believe, after a thousand experiments, that a stone will fall, or fire burn; can we ever satisfy ourselves concerning any determination, which we may form, with regard to the origin of worlds, and the situation of nature, from, and to eternity?
Стр. 76 - If I ask why you believe any particular matter of fact which you relate, you must tell me some reason; and this reason will be some other fact connected with it. But as you cannot proceed after this manner in...
Стр. 29 - It is evident, that there is a principle of connexion between the different thoughts or ideas of the mind, and that, in their appearance to the memory or imagination, they introduce each other with a certain degree of method and regularity.
Стр. 162 - ... them. Animals, therefore, are not guided in these inferences by reasoning : neither are children : neither are the generality of mankind in their ordinary actions and conclusions: neither are philosophers themselves, who, in all the active parts of life, are in the main the same with the vulgar, and are governed by the same maxims.