| David Hume - Aesthetics - 1757 - 260 pages
...nature befpcaks an intelligent author ; and no rational enquirer can, after ferious reflexion, fufpend his belief a moment with regard to the primary principles of genuine Theifm and Religion. But the other queftion, concerning the origin of religion 'in human nature, admits... | |
| David Hume - Commerce - 1758 - 568 pages
...nature bcfpeaks an intelligent author -, and no rational enquirer can, after ferious reflexion, fufpend his belief a moment with regard to the primary principles of genuine Theifm and Religion. But the ether queftion, concerning the origin of religion in human nature, is... | |
| David Hume - Economics - 1804 - 552 pages
...clearest solution. The whole frame of nature bespeaks an Intelligent Author ; and no rational inquiret can, after serious reflection, suspend his belief...generally diffused over the human race, in all places and in all ages ; but it has neither perhaps been so universal as to admit of no exceptions, VOL. II. Dd... | |
| David Hume - 1817 - 528 pages
...religious superstition or philosophical euthusiasm. THE NATURAL HISTORY RELIGION. THE NATURAL HISTORY or RELIGION. INTRODUCTION. As every inquiry which regards...generally diffused over the human race, in all places and in all ages ; but it has neither perhaps been so universal as to admit of no exceptions, nor has it... | |
| 1829 - 632 pages
...bespeaks an intelligent author ; and uo rational inquirer canf after serious reflection, suspend bis belief a moment with regard to the primary principles of genuine Theism and Religion.— Hume on the Killural Hiltory of Religion. f " I know, for I can demonstrate, by connecting the clearest... | |
| David Hume - 1826 - 628 pages
...free from the illusions of religious superstition or philosophical enthusiasm. THE NATURAL HISTORY OF RELIGION. INTRODUCTION. As every inquiry which regards...generally diffused over the human race, in all places and in all EE a ages ; but it has neither perhaps been so universal as to admit of no exceptions, nor 1ms... | |
| David Hume - Philosophy - 1826 - 626 pages
...inquiry which regards religion is of the utmost importance, there are two questions in particu- . lar which challenge our attention, to wit, that concerning...generally diffused over the human race, in all places and in all ages ; but it has neither perhaps been so universal as to admit of no exceptions, nor has it... | |
| Olinthus Gregory - Authors, English - 1828 - 492 pages
...arguing, therefore, is obviously fallacious ; is destructive of principles acknowledged to be in* " The whole frame of nature bespeaks an intelligent...primary principles of genuine Theism and Religion." Hume on the Natural History of Religion. f " I know, for I can demonstrate, by connecting the clearest... | |
| Alexander Bryan Johnson - Language and languages - 1828 - 216 pages
..." the whole face of nature bespeak* an intelligent author, and no rational inquirer eaa suspend hi* belief a moment with regard to the primary principles of genuine theism." But how doe* the face of nature bespeak an intelligent author? Because it bespeaks intelligence. But... | |
| Olinthus Gregory - Physicians - 1829 - 348 pages
...late * " The whole frame of nature bespeaks an intelligent author ; and no rational inquirer can, aAer serious reflection, suspend his belief a moment with...primary principles of genuine Theism and Religion." Hume on the Natural History of Religion, t " I know, for I can demonstrate, by connecting the clearest... | |
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