The Philosophical Works of David Hume, Volume 4Longmans, Green, and Company, 1875 - English essays |
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actions advantage agreeable allowed ancient appear approbation argument arise ascribe ATHENIANS authority beauty believe body cause cerning character CICERO circumstances common concerning conclusion connexion consequences contrary course of nature Creon degree deity Diomede discover divine effect encrease endeavour enquiry entirely epic poetry EPICURUS ESSAY esteem event evidence excite experience farther favour feel force former friendship give happiness HESIOD honour human nature ideas idolatry imagination immediately infer influence instance intelligent JANSENIST JUPITER justice kind laws mankind manner matter ment merit mind miracle moral nations necessity never nexion object observe operation opinion origin Ossian ourselves particular passion perfect person phænomena philosophers pleasure PLUTARCH polytheism possessed praise present pretended principles produce qualities racter reason reflection regard relation religion render rience scepticism SECT seems sense sensible sentiment society species superstition supposed TACITUS testimony theism thing thought tion universe vice virtue whole