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" 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?... "
Treasury of Thought: Forming an Encyclopædia of Quotations from Ancient and ... - Page 389
by Maturin Murray Ballou - 1894 - 579 pages
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Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects, Volume 2

David Hume - 1809 - 556 pages
...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 school metaphysics,...abstract reasoning concerning quantity or number ? No. Dees it contain any experimental reasoning concerning matter of fact and existence ? No. Commit it...
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An inquiry concerning human understanding. A dissertation on the passions ...

David Hume - 1817 - 528 pages
...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 school metaphysics,...it can contain nothing but sophistry and illusion. • See NOT* [Q.] A PISSERTATION THE PASSIONS. 1. SOME objects produce immediately an agreeable sensation,...
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Essays and treatises on several subjects, Volume 2

David Hume - 1817 - 540 pages
...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 school metaphysics,...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...
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An inquiry concerning human understanding. A dissertation on the passions ...

David Hume - 1825 - 546 pages
...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 school metaphysics,...it can contain nothing but sophistry and illusion, DISSERTATION THE PASSIONS. 1 • SO.MF objects produce immediately an agreeable sensation, by the original...
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The Philosophical Works of David Hume ...: An inquiry concerning the human ...

David Hume - 1826 - 626 pages
...the most whimsical imagination can assign. principles, what havoc must we make ? If we take in our hand any volume, of divinity or school metaphysics,...it can contain nothing but sophistry and illusion. VOL. IV. DISSERTATION ON THE PASSIONS. SECTION I. 1. SOME objects produce immediately an agreeable...
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Versuch einer wissenschaftlichen Darstellung der ..., Volume 2, Part 1

Johann Eduard Erdmann - 1840 - 460 pages
...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 school metaphysics...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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Littell's Living Age, Volume 1

1844 - 804 pages
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 2

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1844 - 600 pages
...questions which he asks ? — Does it contain any abstract reasoning concerning quantity or number Т No. Does it contain any experimental reasoning concerning...matter of fact and existence? No. Commit it then to the flamee, for it contains nothing but sophistry and illusion. So thought Charles, now that intellect...
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The Philosophical Works, Volume 4

David Hume - 1854 - 576 pages
...imagination can assign. hand any volume, of divinity or school metaphysics, for instance ; let us ask, Docs it contain any abstract reasoning concerning quantity...it can contain nothing but sophistry and illusion. DISSERTATION ON THE PASSIONS. SECTION I. 1. SOME objects produce immediately an agreeable sensation,...
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Francis Bacon of Verulam: Realistic Philosophy and Its Age

Kuno Fischer - 1857 - 544 pages
..." we use our libraries, persuaded of these principles, what havoc must we make ! If we take in our hand any volume of divinity or school metaphysics,...it can contain nothing but sophistry and illusion." * If we compare Hume with Berkeley, we must say that he owes half his scepticism to the latter ; namely,...
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