| John Douglas - 1807 - 432 páginas
...or miraculous nature of the events they relate ? % P. 1^4— 5. S 17*. tt " A miracle," fays he, " is a violation " of the laws of nature, and as a firm and *' unalterable experience has eftablifhed " thefe laws, the proof againft a miracle <e from the very nature of the faft, is as... | |
| George Campbell - 1807 - 530 páginas
...convinced of this, if you attend but a little to the strain of the argument. " A miracle," says he, '' is a " violation of the laws of nature ; and as a firm and unaltera" ble experience hath established these laws, the proof against " a miracle is as entire, as... | |
| 1808 - 614 páginas
...attested be miraculous, here arises л contest of two opposite experience«, or proof against 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... | |
| Robert Kerr - 1811 - 522 páginas
...attested be miraculous, here arises a contest of two opposite experiences, or proof against proof. Now, 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 complete... | |
| Robert Kerr - 1811 - 522 páginas
...attested be miraculous, here arises a contest of two opposite experiences, or proof against proof. Now, 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 complete... | |
| 1815 - 586 páginas
...attested be miraculous, there arises a contest of two opposite experiences, or proof against proof. Now, a miracle is a violation of the laws of nature ; and as a firm and unalterable experience lias established these laws, the proof »gainst a miracle, from the very nature of the fact, i» as... | |
| 1817 - 780 páginas
...yet it is wholly impossible that such an event should be made credible to me. " A miracle (he says) 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... | |
| 1821 - 788 páginas
...the idea that miracles are violations of the lavs of iiiifitrr. Thus Mr. Hume, in his Essays, says, " A miracle is a violation of the laws of nature ; and as a linn and unalterable experience has established these laws, the proof against a miracle, from the very... | |
| George Campbell - 1823 - 590 páginas
...must prevail, but still with a * 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 experi' ence has established these laws, the proof against ' a miracle, from the very nature of the... | |
| 1823 - 876 páginas
...miraculous, here arises a contest of two opposite " experiences, or proof against proof. Now, a mi" racle 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 на" ture of the fact, is... | |
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