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" It is the cumulation of probabilities, independent of each other, arising out of the nature and circumstances of the particular case which is under review; probabilities too fine to avail separately, too subtle and circuitous to be convertible into syllogisms... "
Personality, Human and Divine: Being the Bampton Lectures for the Year 1894 - Page 82
by John Richardson Illingworth - 1898 - 274 pages
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The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate

1870 - 976 pages
...; and it is equally plain, from what has been suggested, what the real and necessary method is. It is the cumulation of probabilities, independent of...avail separately, too subtle and circuitous to be converted into syllogisms, too numerous and various for such conversion, even -were they convertible....
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An Essay in Aid of a Grammar of Assent

John Henry Newman - 1870 - 500 pages
...it is equally plain, from what has been already suggested, what the real and necessary method is. It is the cumulation of probabilities, independent of...is under review ; probabilities too fine to avail sepn(rately, too subtle and circuitous to be convertible I into syllogisms, too numerous and various...
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The Dublin review, Volume 24

1875 - 596 pages
...become certain of what is concrete ; and it is equally plain what the real and necessary method is. It is the cumulation of probabilities, independent of...arising out of the nature and circumstances of the case which is under review ; probabilities too fine to avail separately, too subtle and circuitous...
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Characteristics from the Writings of John Henry Newman: Being Selections ...

John Henry Newman - 1875 - 480 pages
...become certain of what .is conerete ; and it is equally plain what the real and necessary method is. lt is the cumulation of probabilities, independent of each other, arising out of the nature and cireumstances of the particular case which is under review ; probabilities too fine to avail separately,...
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A brief inquiry concerning human knowledge & belief: with some remarks upon ...

James Hibbert - 1882 - 60 pages
...fact the method by which we are enabled to summarise what is the concrete, the subject as a whole. It is the cumulation of probabilities, independent of...into syllogisms, too numerous and various for such conversions, even were they convertible — that gains our final assent. It is the mind that reasons,...
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Ancient Religion and Modern Thought

William Samuel Lilly - 1884 - 414 pages
...become certain of what is concrete, and it is equally plain what the real mid necessary method is. It is the cumulation of probabilities, independent of...numerous and various for such conversion, even were they convertible.1 This, he says — is the mode in which we ordinarily reason, dealing with things directly...
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The Irish Ecclesiastical Record

1903 - 646 pages
...it is equally plain from what has already been suggested, what the real and necessary method is. I>t is the cumulation of probabilities, independent of each other, arising out of the nature and circumstance of the particular case which is under review ; probabilities too line to avail separately,...
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English Philosophers and Schools of Philosophy

James Seth - 1912 - 404 pages
...that have appealed to it, or formulate the hints and suggestions that have led to its decision. 'It is the cumulation of probabilities, independent of...numerous and various for such conversion, even were they convertible.'1 In such a real inference we feel the momentum of the mass of probabilities, confirming...
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On the Threshold of the Unseen: An Examination of the Phenomena of ...

Sir William Barrett - 1917 - 368 pages
...every agnostic. But " formal logical sequence " as Cardinal Newman said in his " Grammar of Assent," " is not, in fact, the method by which we are enabled...circumstances of the particular case which is under- re view," and so the truth of the spirit hypothesis, and of spirit-identity, like the truth of all...
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Originality: A Popular Study of the Creative Mind

Thomas Sharper Knowlson - 1917 - 334 pages
...Shakespearean criticism, but his exposition of method is of universal application, and that method is one of " the cumulation of probabilities, independent of each...avail separately, too subtle and circuitous, to be 1 An Agnostic's Apology, p. 205. convertible into syllogisms." 1 But does the illative sense exist,...
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