 | New Church gen. confer - 1877 - Страниц: 624
...seen, with his usual intellectual fairness, by a great philosophical authority, John Stuart Mill.1 "A miracle is no contradiction to the law of cause...to be produced by the introduction of a new cause. Of the adequacy of that cause, if present, there can be no doubt." We are thus led to the last point,... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1843 - Страниц: 654
...very remarkablen otes (A) and (F), appended to liis Inquiry into the Relation of Cause and Effect. and effect; it is a new effect, supposed to be produced by the introduction of a new cause. Of the adequacy of that cause, if it exist, there can be no doubt ; and the only antecedent improbability... | |
 | 1871 - Страниц: 870
...a personal God. A miracle is always possible, if there is a personal God. This JS Mill affirms : " A miracle is no contradiction to the law of cause...to be produced by the introduction of a new cause. Of the adequacy of that cause, if it exists, there can be no doubt; and the only antecedent improbability... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1846 - Страниц: 630
...effects, may well be supposed able to counteract them. A miracle (as was justly remarked by Brown*) is no contradiction to the law of cause and effect...to be produced by the introduction of a new 'cause. Of the adequacy of that cause, if it exist, there can bo no doubt ; and the only antecedent improbability... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1846 - Страниц: 624
...supposed able to counteract them. A miracle (as was justly remarked by Brown*) is no contradiction to tho law of cause and effect ; it is a new effect, supposed...to be produced by the introduction of a new cause. Of the adequacy of that cause, if it exist, there can be no doubt ; and the only antecedent improbability... | |
 | James Warley Miles - 1849 - Страниц: 262
...effects, may well be supposed able to counteract them. A miracle, (as was justly remarked by Brown,) is no contradiction to the law of cause and effect ; it is a new effect, supposed to be introduced by the introduction of a new cause. Of the adequacy of that cause [of such Being as has... | |
 | Adam Sedgwick - 1850 - Страниц: 786
...present themselves in opposition to it f Again, he tells us, "A miracle (as was justly remarked by Brown) is no contradiction to the law of cause and effect ; it is a new effect introduced by a new cause. Of the adequacy of that cause, if it exist, there can bo no doubt ; and... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1856 - Страниц: 560
...effects, may well be supposed able to counteract them. A miracle (as was justly remarked by Brown*) is no contradiction to the law of cause and effect...to be produced by the introduction of a new cause. Of the adequacy of that cause, if present, there can be no doubt ; and the only antecedent improbability... | |
 | abbé Marie Gabriel - 1857 - Страниц: 482
...it is said to happen without an adequate counteracting cause. " Now," says Mill, " in the case of au alleged miracle the assertion is the exact opposite...believe in supernatural agencies no miracle can prove to us their existence." And we may freely admit with him, that " there is an antecedent improbability... | |
 | 1858 - Страниц: 664
...their effects may well be supposed able to counteract them. A miracle, as was justly remarked by Brown, is no contradiction to the law of cause and effect...to be produced by the introduction of a new cause." A man is, accordingly, in no case, permitted to call into question the veracity of his senses ; he... | |
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Brown, is no contradiction to the law of cause and effect; it is a new effect, supposed to be produced by the introduction of a new cause. 
