 Would you know the sentiments, inclinations, and course of life of the Greeks and Romans ? Study well the temper and actions of the French and English. You cannot be much mistaken in transferring to the former most of the observations which you have made...  The Philosophical Works - Стр. 94авторы: David Hume - 1854Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | James Edward John Altham, Ross Harrison - 1995 - Страниц: 244
...because useful, for us to cultivate manners which give scope to, for instance, our natural sympathies. 'Mankind are so much the same, in all times and places,...us of nothing new or strange in this particular.' But it takes some proving, especially when this observation from the Enquiries (vm) is immediately... | |
 | R. H. Coase - 1994 - Страниц: 234
...of life of the Greeks and Romans? Study well the temper and actions of the French and English. . . . Mankind are so much the same in all times and places...history informs us of nothing new or strange in this particular.8 Without being tied down to Bishop Usher's chronology, it would still have been difficult... | |
 | Martin Hollis - 1996 - Страниц: 300
...among mankind. Would you know the sentiments, inclinations and course of life of the Greeks and Romans? Study well the temper and actions of the French and...informs us of nothing new or strange in this particular. (Enquiries, VIII. l. 65) The real Humean reason that history has no news for us is not, I think, that... | |
 | Peter Gay - 1996 - Страниц: 756
...the source of all the actions and enterprizes, which have ever been observed among mankind." Indeed, "Mankind are so much the same, in all times and places,...history informs us of nothing new or strange in this particular."5 At the same time, Hume wondered at the display of human variety: "Mighty revolutions... | |
 | J. S. McClelland - 1996 - Страниц: 826
...out what human nature in its natural state is really like? All enlightened thinkers could agree that 'mankind are so much the same, in all times and places, that historv informs us of nothing new in this particular' fthe expression is Hume'sf, hut the prohlem was... | |
 | Jennifer A. Herdt - 1997 - Страниц: 322
...operations . . . Would you know the sentiments, inclinations, and course of life of the Greeks and Romans? Study well the temper and actions of the French and...observations which you have made with regard to the latter" (E 83; emphasis in original). On the next (and less-cited) page, which is reminiscent of Hume's discussion... | |
 | Don Garrett Associate Professor of Philosophy University of Utah - 1996 - Страниц: 289
...nations and ages, and that human nature remains still the same, in its principles and operations. 4. Mankind are so much the same, in all times and places,...informs us of nothing new or strange in this particular. 5. [I]f we would explode any forgery in history, we cannot make use of a more convincing argument,... | |
 | Martin Hollis - 1998 - Страниц: 184
...amongmankind. Would you know the sentiments, inclinations and course of life of the Greeks and Romans? Study well the temper and actions of the French and...history informs us of nothing new or strange in this particular.2 He thus commits himself squarely to a human nature which is constant in its principles... | |
 | Rohan Amanda Maitzen - 1998 - Страниц: 254
...is Hume's: Would you know the sentiments, inclinations, and course of life of the Greeks and Romans? Study well the temper and actions of the French and...to the latter. Mankind are so much the same, in all iimes and places, that history informs us of nothing new or strange in this particular. Its chief use... | |
 | Arie L. Molendijk, Peter Pels - 1998 - Страниц: 350
...England, is no better than Toland in transcending an a-historical approach to Religion or human nature: "Mankind are so much the same, in all times and places,...informs us of nothing new or strange in this particular" (Enquiry, Section VIL i, 65). Strictly speaking, if humankind were, on the whole, capable of "reasoning... | |
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