 | David Hume - 1804 - 552 pages
...diminution of its force, in proportion to that of its antagonist; A miracle is a violation of the laws of nature ; and as a firm and unalterable experience...established these laws; the proof against a miracle, from the1 very nature cf the fact, is as entire as any argument from experience can possibly be imagined.... | |
 | 1804 - 994 pages
...is a \ iolalion of the laws of nature ; and, as a firm and unalterable experience has establisluxl these laws, the proof against a miracle, from the very nature of the fact, is as entire as any argument from experience can possibly be imagined.1 This coincidence is a very curious... | |
 | 1817 - 798 pages
...rh.it such an event should be made credible to me. " Л miracle (he says) is a viola/ion of the laws of nature; and as a firm and unalterable experience has established these laws, . tlu proof against а mirarle, from the very nature of the fact, is as entire as any argument from... | |
 | George Campbell - 1807 - 294 pages
...diminution of its force, in " proportion to that of its antagonist. A ** miracle is a violation of the laws of nature ; " and as a firm and unalterable experience...against ".a miracle, from the very nature of the fact, " js as entire, as any argument from experir * P. 179. " ence can possibly be imagined. * And if "... | |
 | George Campbell - 1807 - 530 pages
...antagonist. A miracle is a viola* tion of the laws of nature ; and as a firm and unalterable expe* rience has established these laws, the proof against a miracle * from the very nature of the fact, is as entire as any argument ' from experience can possibly be imagined-j-. And if so, it is * an undeniable... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1807 - 508 pages
...miracle being a violation of the laws of nature, which a firm and unalterable experience has established, the proof against a miracle, from the very nature of the fact, is as entire as any argument from experience can be : whereas our experience of human veracity, which (according... | |
 | 1808 - 604 pages
...Now a miracle is 4 violation of the laws of nature ; and a« a firm and unalterable experience ha* established these laws, the proof against a miracle,...from the very nature of the fact, is as complete as anjr argument from experience can possibly be imagined ; and if so, it is an undeniable consequence,... | |
 | 1808 - 614 pages
...proof. Now a miracle is a violation of the laws of nature ; and as a firm and unalterable experience ha* established these laws, the proof against a miracle, from the very nature of the fact, is ль complete a's any argument from experience can possibly be imagined ; and if so, it is an undeniable... | |
 | Herbert Marsh - 1812 - 764 pages
...true, that "a miracle is a violation of the laws of nature1." He then proceeds in the following words. "As " a firm and unalterable experience has established...miracle from the " very nature of the fact, is as entire as any argu" ment from experience can possibly be imagined." 1 n the next page he proceeds in... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1815 - 546 pages
...miracle being a violation of the laws of nature, which a firm and unalterable experience has established, the proof against a miracle, from the very nature of the fact, is as entire as any argument from experience can be: whereas our experience of human veracity, which (according... | |
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A miracle is a violation of the laws of nature; and as a firm and unalterable experience has established these laws, the proof against a miracle, from the very nature of the fact, is as entire as any argument from experience can possibly be imagined. 
