 | Mark Hopkins - 1909 - 384 страници
...barefaced a begging of the question as can \vell 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 страници
...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,... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1914 - 344 страници
...Nevertheless, in diametrical contradiction to his own principles, Hume says elsewhere: — " 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 against such an event, and therefore,... | |
 | Arthur Cayley Headlam - 1915 - 374 страници
...HUME 75 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... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson Jerome - 1917 - 254 страници
...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. . . . The consequence is that no testimony is sufficient to establish a miracle unless the testimony... | |
 | Eldred Cornelius Vanderlaan - 1925 - 502 страници
...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... | |
 | Ernest Campbell Mossner - 2001 - 768 страници
...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... | |
 | Diogenes Allen, Eric O. Springsted - 1992 - 324 страници
...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... | |
 | James W. Cornman, Keith Lehrer, George Sotiros Pappas - 1992 - 396 страници
...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... | |
 | David Hume, Eric Steinberg - 1993 - 170 страници
...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... | |
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But it is a miracle that a dead man should come to life, because that has never been observed in any age or country. 
