Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects, Τόμος 1A. Millar, 1760 - 352 σελίδες |
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... duces an enquiry or difcourfe concerning the others + : And if we think of a wound , we can scarce forbear * Refemblance . + Contiguity . reflecting reflecting on the pain which follows it . But that 30 SECTION III .
... duces an enquiry or difcourfe concerning the others + : And if we think of a wound , we can scarce forbear * Refemblance . + Contiguity . reflecting reflecting on the pain which follows it . But that 30 SECTION III .
Σελίδα 31
David Hume. reflecting on the pain which follows it . But that this enumeration is compleat , and that there are no other principles of affociation , except thefe , may be difficult to prove to the fatisfaction of the reader , or even to ...
David Hume. reflecting on the pain which follows it . But that this enumeration is compleat , and that there are no other principles of affociation , except thefe , may be difficult to prove to the fatisfaction of the reader , or even to ...
Σελίδα 32
... follows , that in narrative compofitions , the events or actions , which the writer relates , must be connected together , by fome bond or tye : They must be related to each other in the imagination , and form a kind of Unity , which ...
... follows , that in narrative compofitions , the events or actions , which the writer relates , must be connected together , by fome bond or tye : They must be related to each other in the imagination , and form a kind of Unity , which ...
Σελίδα 34
... ̓ ἕνΘ 7. Πολλὰ γὰρ , καὶ απείρα τῷ γενει Οὕτω δὲ καὶ πραξεῖς , ἑνός πολλαὶ Συμβαίνει , ἐξ ὧν ἐιίων ἐςιν ἕν . ίστη , ἐξ ὧν μία εδεμία γίνεται πρᾶξις , & c , Κεφ , ην 3 whole whole feries of events , which follow . The unity 34 SECTION M.
... ̓ ἕνΘ 7. Πολλὰ γὰρ , καὶ απείρα τῷ γενει Οὕτω δὲ καὶ πραξεῖς , ἑνός πολλαὶ Συμβαίνει , ἐξ ὧν ἐιίων ἐςιν ἕν . ίστη , ἐξ ὧν μία εδεμία γίνεται πρᾶξις , & c , Κεφ , ην 3 whole whole feries of events , which follow . The unity 34 SECTION M.
Σελίδα 35
David Hume. whole feries of events , which follow . The unity of action , therefore , which is to be found in biography or hiftory , differs from that of epic poetry , not in kind , but in degree . In epic poetry , the connexion among ...
David Hume. whole feries of events , which follow . The unity of action , therefore , which is to be found in biography or hiftory , differs from that of epic poetry , not in kind , but in degree . In epic poetry , the connexion among ...
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Σελίδα 175 - 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.
Σελίδα 178 - ... integrity as to place them beyond all suspicion of any design to deceive others; of such credit and reputation in the eyes of mankind as to have a great deal to lose in case of their being detected in any falsehood, and at the same time attesting facts performed in such a public manner and in so celebrated a part of the world as to render the detection unavoidable— all which circumstances are requisite to give us a full assurance in the testimony of men.
Σελίδα 89 - It is more conformable to the ordinary wisdom of nature to secure so necessary an act of the mind, by some instinct or mechanical tendency, which may be infallible in its operations, may discover itself at the first appearance of life and thought, and may be independent of all the laboured deductions of the understanding.
Σελίδα 60 - We have said that all arguments concerning existence are founded on the relation of cause and effect ; that our knowledge of that relation is derived entirely from experience ; and that all our experimental conclusions proceed upon the supposition that the future will be conformable to the past.
Σελίδα 80 - I say then that belief is nothing but a more vivid, lively, forcible, firm, steady conception of an object than what the imagination alone is ever able to attain.
Σελίδα 160 - ... pleasure. A horse that has been accustomed to the field, becomes acquainted with the proper height which he can leap, and will never attempt what exceeds his force and ability. An old greyhound will trust the more fatiguing part of the...
Σελίδα 246 - While we cannot give a satisfactory reason, why we believe, after a thousand experiments, that a stone will fall, or fire burn; can we ever satisfy ourselves concerning any determination, which we may form, with regard to the origin of worlds, and the situation of nature, from, and to eternity?
Σελίδα 76 - If I ask why you believe any particular matter of fact which you relate, you must tell me some reason; and this reason will be some other fact connected with it. But as you cannot proceed after this manner in...
Σελίδα 29 - It is evident, that there is a principle of connexion between the different thoughts or ideas of the mind, and that, in their appearance to the memory or imagination, they introduce each other with a certain degree of method and regularity.
Σελίδα 162 - ... them. Animals, therefore, are not guided in these inferences by reasoning : neither are children : neither are the generality of mankind in their ordinary actions and conclusions: neither are philosophers themselves, who, in all the active parts of life, are in the main the same with the vulgar, and are governed by the same maxims.