Nothing is demonstrable, unless the contrary implies a contradiction. Nothing, that is distinctly conceivable, implies a contradiction. Whatever we conceive as existent, we can also conceive as non-existent. There is no being, therefore, whose non-existence... The English Utilitarians - Sida 98efter Leslie Stephen - 1900Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| David Hume - 1826 - 584 sidor
...absurdity in pretending to demonstrate a matter of fact, or to prove it by any arguments a priori. Nothing is demonstrable, unless the contrary implies...therefore, whose non-existence implies a contradiction. Consequently there is no being, whose existence is demonstrable. I propose this argument as entirely... | |
| David Hume - 1826 - 592 sidor
...Nothing, that is distinctly conceivable, implies a contradiction. Whatever we conceive as existent, we ran also conceive as non-existent. There is no being,...therefore, whose non-existence implies a contradiction. Consequently there is no being, whose existence is demonstrable. I propose this argument as entirely... | |
| William Honyman Gillespie - 1843 - 422 sidor
...Nothing is demonstrable, unless the " contrary implies a contradiction. Nothing, that isdis" tinctly conceivable, implies a contradiction. Whatever " we conceive as existent, we can also conceive as non" existent. There is no being, therefore, whose non" existence implies a contradiction. Consequently... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1846 - 810 sidor
...matter of fact, or to prove it by any arguments a priori. Nothing is demonstrable, unless the contrary implies a contradiction. Whatever we conceive as existent, we can also conceive as non-existent. There is nothing, therefore, whose non-existence implies a contradiction. Consequently, there is no being whose... | |
| 1846 - 810 sidor
...matter of fact, or to prove it by any arguments a priori. Nothing is demonstrable, unless the contrary implies a contradiction. Whatever we conceive as existent, we can also conceive as non-existent. There is nothing, therefore, whose non-existence implies a contradiction. Consequently, there is no being whose... | |
| David Hume - 1854 - 568 sidor
...by any arguments a priori. Nothing is demonstrable, unless the contrary implies a contradicy tion. Nothing, that is distinctly conceivable, implies a...therefore, whose non-existence implies a contradiction. Consequently there is no being, whose existence is demonstrable. I propose this argument as entirely... | |
| David Hume - 1874 - 544 sidor
...absurdity in pretending to demonstrate a matter of fact, or to prove it by any arguments a priori. Nothing is demonstrable, unless the contrary implies...therefore, whose non-existence implies a contradiction. Consequently there is no being, whose existence is demonstrable. I propose this argument as entirely... | |
| Leslie Stephen - 1876 - 496 sidor
...it is evidently absurd to demonstrate a matter of fact, or to prove it by any arguments a priori1 ' Nothing is demonstrable, unless the contrary implies...therefore, whose non-existence implies a contradiction. Consequently, there is no being whose existence is demonstrable. I propose this argument as entirely... | |
| David Hume - 1882 - 524 sidor
...implies a contradiction. Nothing, that is distinctly conceivable, implies a contradiction. Whatevei we conceive as existent, we can also conceive as non-existent. There is 1i0 being, therefore, whose non-existence implies a contradiction. Consequently there is no being,... | |
| James Hutchison Stirling - 1890 - 440 sidor
...he declares, " that there is an evident absurdity in pretending to demonstrate a matter of fact." " Nothing is demonstrable, unless the contrary implies...non-existent. There is no being, therefore, whose non - existence implies a contradiction. Consequently there is no being whose existence is demonstrable.... | |
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