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. The Philosophical Works - Стр. 130авторы: David Hume - 1854Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| George Campbell - 1824 - Страниц: 396
...account, is the strength of the opposite proof from experience. ' A ' miracle is a violation of the laws of nature; and as a firm and ' unalterable experience...miracle, from the very nature of the fact, is as entire c as any argument from experience can possibly be imagined J.' Again, ' As an uniform experience amounts... | |
| Christopher Benson - 1824 - Страниц: 500
...therefore concludes that as a firm and unalterable experience is against the occurrence of miracles, " the proof against a miracle, from the very nature...argument from experience can possibly be imagined," and he deduces as a plain and necessary consequence, this general and important maxim ; •" that no... | |
| Christopher Benson - 1824 - Страниц: 500
...therefore concludes that as a firm. and unalterable experience is against the occurrence of miracles, " the proof against a miracle, from the very nature...argument from experience can possibly be imagined," and he deduces as a plain and necessary consequence, this general and important maxim ; " that no testimony... | |
| Charles Buck - 1824 - Страниц: 628
...being a violation of the laws of nature, whicli a firm and unalterable experience has established, ... 鏀 C 퐌 0 ݐ - ۏ & be : whereas our experience of human veracity, which (according to him) is tire sole foundation of... | |
| Archibald Alexander - 1825 - Страниц: 256
...proof against proof, of which the strongest must prevail. — A miracle is a violation of the laws of nature ; and as a firm and unalterable experience...argument from experience can possibly be imagined. And if so, it is an undeniable consequence, that it cannot be surmounted by any proof whatever from... | |
| Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1825 - Страниц: 684
...contest of two opposite experiences, or proof against proof. Now, a miracle is a violation of the laws of nature : and as a firm and unalterable experience...a miracle, from the very nature of the fact, is as complete as any argument from experience can possibly be imagined ; and if so, it is an undeniable... | |
| Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1825 - Страниц: 682
...contest of two opposite experiences, or proof against proof. Now, a miracle is a violation of the laws of nature : and as a firm and unalterable experience...a miracle, from the very nature of the fact, is as complete as any argument from experience can possibly be imagined ; and if so, it is an undeniable... | |
| David Hume - 1826 - Страниц: 626
...diminution of its force, in proportion to that of its antagonist. A miracle is a violation of the laws of nature ; and as a firm and unalterable experience...imagined. Why is it more than probable that all men must die ; that lead cannot, of itself, remain suspended in the air ; that fire consumes wood, and... | |
| Christopher Benson - 1826 - Страниц: 524
...therefore concludes that as a firm and unalterable experience is against the occurrence of miracles, " the proof against a miracle, from the very nature...argument from experience can possibly be imagined," and he deduces, as a plain and necessaryconsequence, this general and important maxim ; '•' that... | |
| Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1827 - Страниц: 588
...contest of two opposite experiences, or proof against proof. Now, a miracle is a violation of the laws of nature : and as a firm and unalterable experience...miracle, — from the very nature of the fact, — is as complete as any argument from experience can possibly be imagined : and if so, it i an undeniable consequence... | |
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