We may well ask what causes induce us to believe in the existence of body; but 'tis in vain to ask whether there be body or not. That is a point which we must take for granted in all our reasonings. Philosophical Works - Página 238de David Hume - 1854Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
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| George Henry Lewes - 1853 - 282 páginas
...body, though he cannot pretend by any arguments of philosophy to maintain its veracity. Nature has not left this to his choice, and has doubtless esteemed...an affair of too great importance to be trusted to * ' Human Nature,' part iv. sect. ip 250. our uncertain reasonings and speculations. We may well ask,... | |
| 1854 - 496 páginas
...habit" or " custom." " Nature," according to him, " has not left this to the choice of the individual, and has doubtless esteemed it an affair of too great...trusted to our uncertain reasonings and speculations." — I. 238. " None but a fool or madman will ever pretend to dispute the authority of experience, or... | |
| 1854 - 532 páginas
...habit " or " custom." " Nature," according to him, " has not left this to the choice of the individual, and has doubtless esteemed it an affair of too great...trusted to our uncertain reasonings and speculations." — I. 238. " None but a fool or madman will ever pretend to dispute the authority of experience, or... | |
| George Henry Lewes - 1857 - 482 páginas
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| George Henry Lewes - 1857 - 838 páginas
...body, though he cannot pretend by any arguments of philosophy to maintain its veracity. Nature has not left this to his choice, and has doubtless esteemed...uncertain reasonings and speculations. We may well ask, zvhat causes induce us to believe in the existence of body ? but 'tis in vain to ask whether there... | |
| George Henry Lewes - 1867 - 692 páginas
...veracity. Nature has not Itfl '**• to his choice, and has doubtless esteemed it an affair of to<> great importance to be trusted to our uncertain reasonings...speculations. We may well ask, what causes induce « '4) believe in the existence of body '? but 't is in vain to ask wMker there be body or not ? that... | |
| Norman Maccoll - 1869 - 176 páginas
...our belief in an external world, and yet believe in its existence. " We may well ask," he remarks, "what causes induce us to believe in the existence of body, but 'tis vain to ask whether there is body or not ? that is a point which we must take for granted in all... | |
| Norman Maccoll - 1869 - 176 páginas
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