 | American literature - 1846 - 608 pages
...intense view of these manifold contradictions and imperfections in human reason has so wrought j upon and heated my brain, that I am ready to reject all...upon no opinion even as more probable or likely than another. Where am I, or what ? From what causes do I derive my existence. and to what condition shall... | |
 | American Protestant Association - Protestantism - 1844 - 410 pages
...contradictions and imperfections in human reason," says he, "has so wrought upon me, and heated my brain, that 1 am ready to reject all belief and reasoning, and can...upon no opinion even as more probable or likely than another." This is the natural issue of all systems that are built on theories which subvert the principles... | |
 | John Todd - Christian life - 1845 - 402 pages
...nature. The intense view of manifold contradictions and infirmities in human reason, has so worked upon my brain that I am ready to reject all belief and...upon no opinion even as more probable or likely than another. Where am I, or what 1 From what causes do I derive my existence, and to what condition shall... | |
 | John Hill Burton - 1846 - 510 pages
...present feeling and experience. The intense view of these manifold contradictions and imperfections in human reason has so wrought upon me, and heated...upon no opinion even as more probable or likely than another. Where am I, or what? From what causes do I derive my 1 B. i. part iv. sect. 7. existence,... | |
 | Thomas Reid - 1846 - 1080 pages
...the confession of Hume ! — " The intense view of these manifold contradictions and imperfections in human reason, has so wrought upon me, and heated...upon no opinion even as more probable or likely than another." Under these discouragements to this branch of study, it affords us some comfort to reflect... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1846 - 620 pages
...intense view of these manifold contradictions and imperfections in human reason has so wrought upon and heated my brain, that I am ready ] to reject all...upon no opinion even as more probable or likely than another. Where am I, or what? From what causes do I derive my existence, and to what condition shall... | |
 | 1847 - 586 pages
...incapable of instruction." (II. 117.) " The intense view of these manifold contradictions and imperfections in human reason has so wrought upon me and heated...upon no opinion even as more probable, or likely than another. Where am I, or what? From what causes do I derive my existence, and to what condition shall... | |
 | Sir William Hamilton - Education - 1853 - 828 pages
...speculative doubt. "The intense view," says he, " of these manifold contradictions and imperfections in human reason, has so wrought upon me, and heated...upon no opinion even as more probable or likely than another." * The Scottish philosophers have been stigmatized by the German and French idealists as "... | |
 | Sir William Hamilton - Education - 1853 - 832 pages
...speculative doubt. " The intense view," says he, " of these manifold contradictions and imperfections in human reason, has so wrought upon me, and heated...upon no opinion even as more probable or likely than another." l The Scottish philosophers have been stigmatized by the German and French idealists as "insular,"... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1854 - 448 pages
...confession of Mr. Hume : — " The intense view of these manifold contradictions and imperfections in human reason has so wrought upon me and heated...belief and reasoning, and can look upon no opinion as more probable or likely than another."i Metaphysical studies, when carried to an excess, have, moreover,... | |
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The intense view of these manifold contradictions and imperfections in human reason has so wrought upon me, and heated my brain, that I am ready to reject all belief and reasoning, and can look upon no opinion even as more probable or likely than another. 
