| Diogenes Allen, Eric O. Springsted - 1992 - 324 páginas
...diminish extremely the assurance, which we might, from human testimony, have, in any kind of prodigy. The maxim, by which we commonly conduct ourselves...have no experience resemble those of which we have; that what we have found to be most usual is always most probable; and that where there is an opposition... | |
| David Hume, Eric Steinberg - 1993 - 170 páginas
...diminish extremely the assurance, which we might, from human testimony, have, in any kind of prodigy. The maxim, by which we commonly conduct ourselves...have no experience, resemble those, of which we have; that what we have found to be most usual is always most probable; and that where there is an opposition... | |
| Everett Zimmerman - 1996 - 268 páginas
...The commonplace principle that Hume establishes for empowering the historian to interpret the past is that "the objects of which we have no experience, resemble those of which we have; that what we have found to be most usual is always most probable" (p. n/).41 To explain, then, how... | |
| R. Douglas Geivett, Gary R. Habermas - 1997 - 340 páginas
...diminish extremely the assurance, which we might, from human testimony, have, in any kind of prodigy. The maxim, by which we commonly conduct ourselves...have no experience, resemble those, of which we have; that what we have found to be most usual is always most probable; and that where there is an opposition... | |
| David Hume, Richard H. Popkin - 1998 - 158 páginas
...diminish extremely the assurance, which we might, from human testimony, have, in any kind of prodigy. The maxim, by which we commonly conduct ourselves...have no experience, resemble those, of which we have; that what we have found to be most usual is always most probable; and that where there is an opposition... | |
| Joseph Giovannoli - 2000 - 391 páginas
...dominant. Note in his following quote his reliance on probability to reject supernatural explanations. The maxim by which we commonly conduct ourselves in...have no experience resemble those of which we have; that what we have found to be most usual is always most probable; and that where there is an opposition... | |
| David Hume - 2000 - 460 páginas
...diminish extremely the assurance, which we might, from human testimony, have, in any kind of prodigy. The maxim, by which we commonly conduct ourselves...have no experience, resemble those, of which we have; that what we have found to be most usual is always most probable; and that where there is an opposition... | |
| John Earman - 2000 - 232 páginas
...diminish extremely the assurance, which we might, from human testimony, have, in any kind of prodigy. The maxim, by which we commonly conduct ourselves...have no experience, resemble those, of which we have; that what we have found to be most usual is always most probable; and that where there is an opposition... | |
| Michael F. Palmer - 2001 - 388 páginas
...diminish extremely the assurance, which we might, from human testimony, have, in any kind of prodigy. The maxim, by which we commonly conduct ourselves...reasonings, is, that the objects, of which we have no expetiences, resemble those, of which we have; that what we have found to be most usual is always most... | |
| Various - 2002 - 596 páginas
...diminish extremely the assurance which we might, from human testimony, have in any kind of prodigy. The maxim by which we commonly conduct ourselves in...have no experience resemble those of which we have; that what we have found to be most usual is always most probable; and that where there is an opposition... | |
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