If we take in our hand any volume; of divinity or school metaphysics, for instance; let us ask, Does it contain any abstract reasoning concerning quantity or number'} No. Does it contain any experimental reasoning concerning matter of fact and existence?... Lay Sermons, Addresses, and Reviews - Page 135by Thomas Henry Huxley - 1872 - 378 pagesFull view - About this book
| David Hume - Commerce - 1758 - 568 pages
...of number? No. Does it contain any experimental reafonings concerning matters of fail or exißence ? No. Commit it then to the flames : For it can contain nothing but fophiftry and illufion. A DISDISSERTATION ONTHE PASSIONS. SECT. I. ОМЕ obj'.-fts produce immediately... | |
| David Hume - Economics - 1760 - 314 pages
...number ? No. Does it contain any- experimental .reafonings concerning matters of fatl or exijlence P No. Commit it then to the flames : For it can contain nothing but fophiftry and illufien, ' - '• -- •- '•'-''''' *, ''•.-•" .? :-. TN - • • • "• •'•'".... | |
| Joseph Priestley - God - 1787 - 602 pages
...number ? No. Does it " contain any experimental reafonings con** cerning matter of fact, or exiftence ? No. "Commit it then to the flames. For it can ** contain nothing then but fophiftry and il" lufion." It is happy for us all, that we are not judges for one another... | |
| David Hume - 1809 - 556 pages
...instance; let us ask, Does it contain any abstract reasoning concerning quantity or number ? No. Dees it contain any experimental reasoning concerning matter...No. Commit it then to the flames: For it can contain nothing-but sophistry and illusion. i. . - :.-., • • • i ..?.'{ '.':.. •./ ,_.l! . .'-.'„........ | |
| David Hume - 1817 - 528 pages
...metaphysics, for instance; let us ask, Does it contain any abstract reasoning concerning quantity or number ? No. Does it contain any experimental reasoning concerning...it can contain nothing but sophistry and illusion. • See NOT* [Q.] A PISSERTATION THE PASSIONS. 1. SOME objects produce immediately an agreeable sensation,... | |
| David Hume - 1817 - 540 pages
...reasoning concerning quantity or number ? No. Does it contain any experimental reasoning concei'ning matter of fact and existence ? No. Commit it then...it can contain nothing but sophistry and illusion. DISSERTATION THE PASSIONS. 1. SOME objects produce immediately an agreeable sensation, by the original... | |
| David Hume - English essays - 1825 - 546 pages
...metaphysics, for instance ; let us ask, Does it contain any abstract reasoning concerning quantity or number ? No. Does it contain any experimental reasoning concerning...it can contain nothing but sophistry and illusion, DISSERTATION THE PASSIONS. 1 • SO.MF objects produce immediately an agreeable sensation, by the original... | |
| David Hume - Philosophy - 1826 - 626 pages
...metaphysics, for instance ; let us ask, Does it contain any abstract reasoning concerning quantity or number ? No. Does it contain any experimental reasoning concerning...it can contain nothing but sophistry and illusion. VOL. IV. DISSERTATION ON THE PASSIONS. SECTION I. 1. SOME objects produce immediately an agreeable... | |
| Johann Eduard Erdmann - Philosophy, Modern - 1840 - 460 pages
...concerning quantity or number? No. Does it contain experimental reasoning concerning matter of fact or existence? No. Commit it then to the flames, for it can contain nothing but sophistry and illusion. Ibid. p. 175. 6. Morals and criticism are not so properly objects of the understanding as of taste... | |
| Johann Eduard Erdmann - Philosophy, Modern - 1840 - 476 pages
...concerning quantity or number? No. Does it contain experimental reasoning concerning matter of fact or existence? No. Commit it then to the flames, for it can contain nothing bat sophistry and illusion. Ibid. p. 175. 6. Morals and criticism are not so properly objects of the... | |
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