 | Roy Porter - 2004 - 600 σελίδες
...FOR A NEW SOCIETY SCOTTISH SELVES There is no question of importance, whose decision is not compriz'd in the science of man; and there is none, which can...certainty, before we become acquainted with that science. DAVID HUME JLhe Enlightenment gave birth or favour to many sorts of 'men'. There was, for example,... | |
 | David Hume - 2003 - 240 σελίδες
...IN CANADA ECW PRESS ecwpress.com There is no question of importance, whose decision is not comprised in the science of man; and there is none, which can...certainty, before we become acquainted with that science. In pretending, therefore, to explain the principles of human nature, we in effect propose a complete... | |
 | Kirsten Huxel - 2004 - 468 σελίδες
...the objects of pure curiosity. There is no question of importance, whose decision is not compriz'd in the science of man; and there is none, which can...certainty, before we become acquainted with that science. In pretending therefore to explain the principles of human nature, we in effect propose a compleat... | |
 | J. H. Muirhead - 2002 - 440 σελίδες
...of Hume's. " There is no question of importance," Hume maintained, " whose decision is not compriz'd in the science of man ; and there is none which can...certainty before we become acquainted with that science." The misconceptions contained in the first part of this statement, I think, give a certain limited validity... | |
 | Charles Taliaferro - 2005 - 482 σελίδες
...this front Hume is impeccable. "There is no question of importance, whose decision is not compriz'd in the science of man; and there is none, which can...certainty, before we become acquainted with that science. In pretending therefore to explain the principles of human nature, we in effect propose a complete... | |
 | Tom Siegfried - 2006 - 272 σελίδες
..."There is no question of importance, whose decision is not comprised in the science of man," Hume wrote, "and there is none, which can be decided with any certainty, before we become acquainted with that science."2 In the attempt "to explain the principles of human nature, we in effect propose a compleat... | |
 | Francis Fisher Browne, Waldo Ralph Browne, Scofield Thayer - 1918 - 672 σελίδες
...behalf of the sister science : "There is no question of importance whose decision is not comprised in the science of man; and there is none which can...certainty before we become acquainted with that science." The only problem that looms ominously on the horizon is this: Shall the decisions reached on questions... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1854 - 660 σελίδες
...are the objects of pure curiosity. There is no question of importance whose decision is not comprised in the Science of Man, and there is none which can...certainty before we become acquainted with that science. In pretending, therefore, to explain the principles of Human Nature, we, in effect, propose a complete... | |
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There is no question of importance whose decision is not comprised in the science of man; and there is none which can be decided with any certainty before we become acquainted with that science. 
