 | Bibliography - 1739 - 480 pages
...Source of moil of thofe Calamities which our Author apprehends, or labours under. " Reafon*' Reafoning, and can look upon no Opinion even " as more probable or likely than another. Where *c am I or what ? from what Caufes do I derive '* my Exiftence, and to what Condition (hall I... | |
 | James Beattie - Classical education - 1776 - 504 pages
...has fo wrought " upon me, and heated my brain, that I am ready to re" je'ft all belief and reafoning, and can look upon no " opinion even as more probable or likely than another.'' Trcatife of Human haiure, vsl.lp 466. " for men to begin to dogmatife, and affirm, " that two and two... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - Knowledge, Theory of - 1803 - 238 pages
...has fo wrought upon " me, and heated my brain, that I am rea" dy to reject all belief and reafoning, and " can look upon no opinion even as more " probable or likely than another." Under thefe difcouragements to this branch of ftudy, it affords fome comfort to reflect on the great number... | |
 | Alexander Fraser Tytler (lord Woodhouselee.) - 1807 - 464 pages
...object, we either contradict our" selves, or talk without a meaning. The intense view of these mani" fold contradictions and imperfections in human reason has...opinion even as more probable or likely than another. " Where am I, or what ? From what causes do I derive my existence, and to " what condition shall I... | |
 | James Beattie (LL.D.) - Truth - 1807 - 400 pages
...metaphysic, are not startled at paradoxes or con" tradictions, because we are ready to reject all be" lief and reasoning, and can look upon no opinion " even as more probable or more likely than another f. " You are no true philosopher if you either begin or "end your inquiries... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1808 - 690 pages
...without a meaning. — The intense view of these manifold contradictions and imperfections in • buman reason, has so wrought upon me, and heated my brain,...opinion even as more probable or likely than another. Where am I, or what? From what causes do I derive my existence, and to what condition shall I return... | |
 | Classical philology - 1822 - 428 pages
...human reason, has so wrought upon me, and heated my brain, that I am ready to reject all belief ana reasoning, and can look upon no opinion even as more probable or likely than another." A Letter of Hume's quoted in D. Stewart's lift nf Reid,<l\op 439. , on the highest authority in asserting,... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1811 - 620 pages
...confession of Hume ! — " The " intense view of these manifold contradictions and imper" fections in human reason, has so wrought upon me, and " heated...discouragements to this branch of study, it affords us some comfort to reflect on the great number of important facts with respect to the mind, which are... | |
 | Lord Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee - Judges - 1814 - 482 pages
...which re" sides in the external object, we either contradict ourselves, " or talk without a meaning The intense view of these " manifold contradictions...opinion even as more probable or likely than another. " Where am I, or what ? From what causes do I derive my " existence, and to what condition shall I... | |
 | Lord Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee - Judges - 1814 - 492 pages
...which re" sides in the external object, we either contradict ourselves, " or talk without a meaning. The intense view of these " manifold contradictions...*' no opinion even as more probable or likely than anothef. " Where am I, or what ? From what causes do I derive my " existence, and to what condition... | |
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The intense view of these manifold contradictions and imperfections in human reason has so wrought upon me, and heated my brain, that I am ready to reject all belief and reasoning, and can look upon no opinion even as more probable or likely than another. 
