| James Beattie, Alexander Chalmers - 1805 - 190 páginas
...here given is just. It was not very easy to speak• worse of Churchill than he deserved. .tention was to trace the several kinds of evidence and reasoning...STANDARD of TRUTH, and explain its IMMUTABILITY. He endeavours to show that his sentiments, however inconsistent with the genius of scepticism, and with... | |
| Sir William Forbes - 1806 - 578 páginas
...does in effect promote the downfal of the superstructure. Paradoxes there are in the " Trea" tise" which are not in the " Essays ;" and, in like manner,...consistent with the genius of true philosophy, and with • His want of health prevented him from prosecuting his original design of writing a second part... | |
| James Beattie (LL.D.) - 1807 - 400 páginas
...AND SCEPTICISM. 5 PURPOSE to treat this subject in the following" manner: FIRST, I shall endeavour to trace the several kinds of Evidence and Reasoning...the Standard of Truth, and explain its immutability. SECONDLY, I shall shew that my sentiments on this head, however inconsistent with the genius of scepticism,... | |
| Sir William Forbes - 1807 - 364 páginas
...his object, " To trace the several ** kinds of evidence and reasoning up to their first prin" ciples, with a view to ascertain the standard of truth, " and explain its immutability." The object of the second part, is to show, " That his " sentiments on this head, however inconsistent... | |
| Sir William Forbes - 1807 - 356 páginas
...his object, " fo trace the several " kinds of evidence and reasoning up to their first prin" ciples, with a view to ascertain the standard of truth, " and explain its immutability." The object of the second part, is to show, " That his " sentiments on this head, however inconsistent... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 402 páginas
...history of a woik so well known. Its professed intention was to trace the several kinds of evidence aud reasoning up to their first principles, with a view...to ascertain the standard of truth, and explain its immutahility. He endeavours to show that his sentiments, however inconsistent with the genins of scepticism,... | |
| James Beattie, Alexander Chalmers - 1811 - 308 páginas
...however, necessary to enter minutely into the history of a work so well known. Its professed intention was to trace the several kinds of evidence and reasoning...STANDARD of TRUTH, and explain its IMMUTABILITY. He endeavours to show that his sentiments, however inconsistent with the genius of scepticism, and with... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 532 páginas
...however, necessary to enter minutely into the history of a work so well known. Its professed intention was to trace the several kinds of evidence and reasoning...Standard of Truth, and explain its Immutability. He endeavours to show that his sentiments, however inconsistent with the genius of scepticism, and with... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 544 páginas
...necessary to enter minutely into the history of a work so well known. Its, professed intention was to trace the several kinds of evidence and reasoning...Standard of Truth, and explain its Immutability. He endeavours to show that his sentiments, however inconsistent with the genius of scepticism, and with... | |
| William Collins, Thomas Gray, James Beattie, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 478 páginas
...read ? In 1770, the celebrated ' Essay on Truth' was first presented to the public. It was written with a view to ascertain the standard of truth, and explain its immutabllity. It was his object to shew that his opinions, however contrary to the genins of scepticism,... | |
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