 | David Hume - 1902 - 419 Seiten
...though more unusual than any other, has yet been frequently observed to happen. But it is a miracle, that a dead man should come to life ; because that has never been observed in any age or country./ There must, therefore, be a uniform experience against every miraculous event, otherwise the event... | |
 | Religion, Walter Richard Cassels - 1902 - 970 Seiten
...though more unusual than any other, has yet been frequently observed to happen. But it is a miracle that a dead man should come to life, because that has never been observed in any age or country. There must, therefore, be an uniform experience against every miraculous event, otherwise the event... | |
 | Henry Barclay Swete - 1905 - 904 Seiten
...is from the nature of the case impossible." Again, criticizing Hume's statement, " It is a miracle that a dead man should come to life : because that has never been observed in any age or country," he writes, " That is to say, there is a uniform experience against such an event, and therefore, if... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1909 - 234 Seiten
...in diametrical contradiction to his own principles, Hume says elsewhere :— LL I "It is a miracle that a dead man should come to life: because that has never been observed in any age or country —(IV. p. 134.) That is to say, there is an uniform experience agaiast such an event, and therefore,... | |
 | Mark Hopkins - 1909 - 384 Seiten
...and barefaced a begging of the question as can well be imagined. "But," says Hume, "it is a miracle that a dead man should come to life, because that has never happened in any age or country. There must therefore be a uniform experience against every miraculous... | |
 | Mark Hopkins - 1909 - 384 Seiten
...and barefaced a begging of the question as can well be imagined. " But," says Hume, "it is a miracle that a dead man should come to life, because that has never happened in any age or country. There must therefore be a uniform experience against every miraculous... | |
 | James Orr - 1910 - 248 Seiten
...fact, is as entire as any argument from experience can possibly be imagined.' Again : ' It is a miracle that a dead man should come to life, because that has never been observed in any age or country.' 1 It may be remarked in passing that, if the establishing of laws of nature depended, as Hume supposes,... | |
 | John Locke, George Berkeley, David Hume - 1910 - 464 Seiten
...though more unusual than any other, has yet been frequently observed to happen. But it is a miracle, that a dead man should come to life ; because that has never been observed in any age or country. There must, therefore, be a uniform experience against every miraculous event, otherwise the event... | |
 | Arthur Cayley Headlam - 1915 - 374 Seiten
...p. 35. shew how Hume " in diametrical contradiction of his own principles," says, "it is a miracle that a dead man should come to life: because that has never been observed in any age or country." But language like this must ultimately lead to a position which is absurd : There is a uniform experience... | |
 | Franklin Le Van Baumer - 1978 - 824 Seiten
...though more unusual than any other, has yet been frequently observed to happen. But it is a miracle that a dead man should come to life; because that has never been observed in any age or country. There must, therefore, be an uniform experience against every miracubus event, otherwise the event... | |
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that a dead man should come to life, because that has never been observed in any age or country." Now testimony, confirmed by every proof which can tend to establish a true matter of fact, asserts that such an event 
