| David Hume - 1758 - 568 pagina’s
...of reafoning and enquiry. When we run over libraries, perfuaded of thefe principles, what havoc muft we make ? If we take in our hand any volume ; of divinity or fchool metaphyfics, for inftance -, let us afk, Does it contain any abßraSi reafonings concerning... | |
| David Hume - 1760 - 314 pagina’s
...and enquiry. M 5 WHEK . WKEI* we run over libraries, perfuaded of thefe pruiciplcr,, what havoc muft we make ? If we take in our hand- any volume ;• of divinity or fchool metaphyfics, for inftance ; let us afk, Dees it. contain any abJlra8 reafonings {interning quantity... | |
| David Hume - 1804 - 552 pagina’s
...object of reasoning and inquiry. When we run over libraries, persuaded of these principles, what havock must we make ? If we take in our hand any volume ;...metaphysics, for instance ; let us ask, Does it contain any at'trict reasoning concerning quantity or number ? No. L'jes if, contain any experimental reasoning... | |
| David Hume - 1854 - 576 pagina’s
...taste of mankind, or some such fact which may be the object of reasoning and inquiry. When we run over libraries, persuaded of these principles, what havoc must we make ? If we take in our • That impious maxim of the ancient philosophy, Ex nihilo, nihil ft, by which the creation of matter... | |
| Ernst Kuno B. Fischer - 1857 - 540 pagina’s
...there is, at the same time, no theology but * Death of Wallenstein, i. 4. HUME'S VIEW OF BERKELEY. 481 that which is based upon supernatural revelation....metaphysics, for instance, let us ask, Does it contain any abstraet reasoning concerning quantity or number ? No. Does it contain any experimental reasoning concerning... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1869 - 30 pagina’s
...attention of men who have work to do in the world. And thus ends one of his essays : " If we take in hand any volume of Divinity, or school metaphysics, for instance, let us ask, Docs it contain any abstract reasoninff~-cancerniíí¡[_mantíí¡¿ or nuinberJ Жо1 Uoëe it con'... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1870 - 444 pagina’s
...attention of men who have work to do in the world. And he thus ends one of his essays : — " If we take in hand any volume of Divinity, or school metaphysics,...let us ask, Does it contain any abstract reasoning concentiwf quantity or number ? No. Does it contain any experimental reasoning concerning matter of... | |
| 1871 - 608 pagina’s
...attention of men who have work to do in the world. And he thus ends one of his Essays. ' If we take in hand any volume of Divinity, or school metaphysics,...let us ask, Does it contain any abstract reasoning about quantity or number ? No. Does it contain any experimental reasoning concerning matter of fact... | |
| 1871 - 800 pagina’s
...unbounded contempt. Thus he says, in a passage quoted with approbation and delight by Professor Huxley, ' If we take in our hand any volume of divinity, or school metaphysics, let us ask, does it contain any abstract reasoning concerning quantity or number ? No. Does it contain... | |
| Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1872 - 558 pagina’s
...the .attention of men who have work to do in the world. He then quotes Hume saying : " If we take in hand any volume of divinity, or school metaphysics, for instance, let us ask, Dots it contain any abstract reasoning concerning quantity or number? No. Does it contain any experimental... | |
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