| Joseph William Reynolds - Miracles - 1881 - 482 pages
...igitur, solido quce corpore constat, Esse retema potest, cum ccetera dissolvantur." LUCRETIUS, i. 519. " Suppose all authors in all languages agree that from...of January, 1600, there was a total darkness over the whole earth for eight days : suppose that the tradition of this extraordinary event is still strong... | |
| William Rowe Lyall - Apologetics - 1885 - 494 pages
...that otherwise therc may possibly be miracles, or violations of the usual course of nature, of such a kind as to admit of proof from human testimony, though perhaps it is impossible tofind any such in all the records of history." That is to say, that, after all, violations... | |
| Isaac C. Hughes - Theological anthropology - 1891 - 470 pages
...that otherwise, there may possibly be miracles, or violations of the usual course of nature, of such a kind as to admit of proof from human testimony ; though...all authors, in all languages, agree, that from the first of January, 1600, there was a total darkness over the whole earth for eight days ; suppose that... | |
| John Mackintosh - Scotland - 1896 - 532 pages
...otherwise there may possibly be miracles, or violations of the ordinary course of nature, of such a kind as to admit of proof from human testimony ; though,...impossible to find any such in all the records of history." i9 i9 Inquiry concerning Human Understanding, sect. 10. Hume's own opinion of his main argument was... | |
| David Hume - Ethics - 1902 - 419 pages
...that otherwise, there may possibly be miracles, or violations of the usual course of nature, of such a kind as to admit of proof from human testimony ; though,...all authors, in all languages, agree, that, from the first of January 1600, there was a total darkness over the whole earth for eight days : suppose that... | |
| David Hume - Ethics - 1907 - 324 pages
...that otherwise, there may possibly be miracles, or violations of the usual course of nature, of such a kind as to admit of proof from human testimony; though,...all authors, in all languages, agree, that, from the first of J anuary 1 600, there was a total darkness over the whole earth for eight days: suppose that... | |
| Mark Hopkins - Apologetics - 1909 - 384 pages
...testimony." This single admission destroys at once the whole force of his argument. As an example, he says, " Suppose all authors, in all languages, agree that...of January, 1600, there was a total darkness over the whole earth for eight days ; suppose that the tradition of this extraordinary event is still strong... | |
| Arthur Cushman McGiffert - Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564 - Theology - 1911 - 288 pages
...that otherwise there may possibly be miracles or violations of the usual course of nature of such a kind as to admit of proof from human testimony ; though,...impossible to find any such in all the records of history." Critics of Hume are quite right in saying that it is not necessarily impossible to prove a miracle,... | |
| Michael Levine - Philosophy - 1989 - 234 pages
...that otherwise, there may possibly be miracles, or violations of the usual course of nature, of such a kind as to admit of proof from human testimony; though,...impossible to find any such in all the records of history {Enquiries, p. 127], However, even this seemingly explicit acknowledgement of the possibility of justified... | |
| Diogenes Allen, Eric O. Springsted - Philosophy - 1992 - 324 pages
...that otherwise there may possibly be miracles, or violations of the usual course of nature, of such a kind as to admit of proof from human testimony; though,...all authors, in all languages, agree that, from the first of January 1600, there was a total darkness over the whole earth for eight days: suppose that... | |
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