 | Ernst Kuno B. Fischer - 1857 - 540 pages
...any volume of divinity or school metaphysics, for instance, let us ask, Does it contain any abstraet reasoning concerning quantity or number ? No. Does...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,... | |
 | 1869 - 658 pages
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 | John James Stewart Perowne - 1869 - 168 pages
...Essays : — "If we take in hand any volume of Divinity, or School Metaphysics, for instance, let MS ask, Does it contain any abstract reasoning concerning...it can contain nothing but sophistry and illusion." , And he then adds : — "Permit me to enforce this most wise advice. Why trouble ourselves about matters... | |
 | John James Stewart Perowne - 1869 - 180 pages
...Essays: — "If we take in hand any volume of Divinity, Or School Metaphysics, for instance, let its aak, Does it contain any abstract reasoning concerning...it can contain nothing but sophistry and illusion." And he then adds : — "Permit me to enforce this most wise advice. Why trouble ourselves about matters... | |
 | John James Stewart Perowne (bp. of Worcester.) - 1869 - 180 pages
...materialist. Thus for instance, he quotes with approval the following passage from one of Hume's Essays : — "If we take in hand any volume of Divinity, or School...any abstract reasoning concerning quantity or number 1 No. Does it contain any experimental reasoning concerning matter of fact and existence ? No. Commit... | |
 | 1869 - 776 pages
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 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1870 - 400 pages
...worth the attention of men who have work to do in the world. And he thus ends one of his essays : — " If we take in hand any volume of Divinity, or school...reasoning concerning matter of fact and existence 1 No. Commit it then to the flames ; for it can contain nothing but sophistry and illusion." 1 Permit... | |
 | 1870 - 748 pages
...that philosopher : "If we take in hand any volume of Divinity or school metaphysics, let us ask, Dott it contain any abstract reasoning concerning quantity...it can contain nothing but sophistry and illusion." He boldly declared that all inquiries about spiritual things lie "outside of the limits of philosophical... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1870 - 448 pages
...worth the attention of men who have work to do in the world. And he thus ends one of his essays : — " If we take in hand any volume of Divinity, or school...any abstract reasoning concerning quantity or number 1 No. Does it contain any experimental reasoning concerning matter of fact and existence ? No. Commit... | |
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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?... 
