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?... The Bourgeois Virtues: Ethics for an Age of Commerce - Page 264by Deirdre Nansen McCloskey - 2010 - 634 pagesLimited preview - 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 - Economics - 1804 - 552 pages
...and inquiry. When we run over libraries, persuaded of these principles, what havock must we make ? If we take in our hand any volume ; of divinity or...metaphysics, for instance ; let us ask, Does it contain any at'trict reasoning concerning quantity or number ? No. L'jes if, contain any experimental reasoning... | |
| David Hume - 1809 - 556 pages
...reasoning and inquiry. When we run over libraries, persuaded of these principles, what havoc must we make ? If we take in our hand any volume ; of divinity or...abstract reasoning concerning quantity or number ? No. Dees it contain any experimental reasoning concerning matter of fact and existence ? No. Commit it... | |
| David Hume - 1817 - 528 pages
...reasoning and inquiry. When we run over libraries, persuaded of these principles, what havoc must we make ? If we take in our hand any volume ; of divinity or...flames ; for it can contain nothing but sophistry and illusion. • See NOT* [Q.] A PISSERTATION THE PASSIONS. 1. SOME objects produce immediately an agreeable... | |
| David Hume - 1817 - 540 pages
...reasoning and inquiry. When we run over libraries, persuaded of these principles, what havoc must we make ? If we take in our hand any volume; of divinity or...number ? No. Does it contain any experimental reasoning concei'ning matter of fact and existence ? No. Commit it then to the flames; for it can contain nothing... | |
| David Hume - English essays - 1825 - 546 pages
...reasoning and inquiry. When we run over libraries, persuaded of these principles, what havoc must we make ? If we take in our hand any volume ; of divinity or...flames ; for it can contain nothing but sophistry and illusion, DISSERTATION THE PASSIONS. 1 • SO.MF objects produce immediately an agreeable sensation,... | |
| Johann Eduard Erdmann - Philosophy, Modern - 1840 - 460 pages
...145. 152. 154. When we run over libraries, persuaded of these principles, what havoc must we make? If we take in our hand any volume, of divinity or...concerning quantity or number? No. Does it contain experimental reasoning concerning matter of fact or existence? No. Commit it then to the flames, for... | |
| Johann Eduard Erdmann - Philosophy, Modern - 1840 - 476 pages
...152. 154. When we run over libraries, persuaded of these principles, what havoc must we make? If ive take in our hand any volume, of divinity or school...concerning quantity or number? No. Does it contain experimental reasoning concerning matter of fact or existence? No. Commit it then to the flames, for... | |
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