 | Joseph Butler (bp. of Durham.) - 1740 - 488 страници
...Certainty, /. e. Ground for an Expectation without any Doubt of it, in fome Part or other of the Winter. Probable Evidence, in its very Nature, affords but an imperfect kind of Information ; and is to be confidered as relative only to Beings of limited Capacities. For Nothing which is the poffible object... | |
 | Joseph Butler - 1804 - 462 страници
...certainty, ie ground for an expectation, without any doubt of it, in some part or other of the winter. '» Probable evidence, in its very nature, affords but...infinite intelligence : since it cannot but be discerned absolutely as it is in itself, certainly true, or certainly false. But to us, probability is the very... | |
 | Joseph Butler - 1813 - 496 страници
...certainty, ie ground for an expectation> without any doubt of it, in some part or other of the winter. . Probable evidence, in its very nature, affords but...object of knowledge, whether past, present, or future, cau be probable to an infinite Intelligence ; since it cannot but be discerned absolutely as it is... | |
 | Joseph Butler, Samuel Hallifax - 1819 - 256 страници
...certainty, ie ground for an expectation without any doubt of it, in some part or other of the winter. Probable evidence, in its very nature, affords but...infinite Intelligence, since it cannot but be discerned absolutely as it is in itself, certainly true, or certainly false. But to ws, probability is the very... | |
 | Joseph Butler (bp. of Durham.) - 1819 - 362 страници
...chanee, but upon much less, and where the probability or chance swas greatly against his succeeding *. an imperfect kind of information, and is to be considered...only to beings of limited capacities. For nothing winch is the possible object of knowledge, whether past, present, or future, can be probable to. an... | |
 | Joseph Butler - 1820 - 264 страници
...certainty, ie ground for an expectation without any doubt of it, in some part or other of the winter. Probable evidence, in its very nature, affords but...infinite Intelligence, since it cannot but be discerned absolutely as it is in itself, certainly true, or certainly false. But to us, probability is the very... | |
 | Joseph Butler - 1824 - 478 страници
...certainty, *. e. ground for an expectation, without any doubt of it, in some part or other of the winter. Probable evidence, in its very nature, affords but...infinite Intelligence; since it cannot but be discerned absolutely as it is in itself, certainly true, or certainly false. But to us, probability is the very... | |
 | Joseph Butler - 1824 - 484 страници
...doubt of it, in some part or other of the winter. Probable -Evidence, in its very nature, affords feut an imperfect kind of information ; and is to be considered...beings of limited capacities. For nothing which is tfafi possible object of knowledge, whether past, present, or future, can be probable to .an infinite... | |
 | David Bristow Baker - 1831 - 244 страници
...them, from the highest moral certainty, to the very lowest presumption—it affords in its very nature but an imperfect kind of information, and is to be...as relative only to beings of limited capacities; but to us, probability is the very guide of life."* From -these things it follows, that in questions... | |
 | Richard Cattermole - 1834 - 414 страници
...certainty, ie ground for an expectation without any doubt of it, in some part or other of the winter. Probable evidence, in its very nature, affords but...infinite intelligence ; since it cannot but be discerned absolutely as it is in itself, certainly true, or certainly false. But to us, probability is the very... | |
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Probable evidence, in its very nature, affords but an imperfect kind of information ; and is to be considered as relative only to beings of limited capacities. For nothing which is the possible object of knowledge, whether past, present, or future, can... 
