| David Hume - 1750 - 272 pages
...Effe&s fimilar to thofe, which we have found to follow from fuch Objects. And tho' none but a Fool or Madman will ever pretend to difpute the Authority...Experience, or to reject that great Guide of human Life ; it may furely be allow'da Philofopher to have fo much Curiofity, at leaft, as to examine the Principle... | |
| J. Gay Tulip Meeks - 1991 - 190 pages
...that, be sceptical objections what they may, 'none but a fool or a madman will ever pretend to dispute the authority of experience, or to reject that great guide of human life' (E, p. 36, my emphasis again). It is Hume's general matter of fact approach that Keynes seems most... | |
| Terence Penelhum - 1992 - 240 pages
...found to follow from such objects. And though none but a fool or madman will ever pretend to dispute the authority of experience, or to reject that great guide of human life, it may surely be allowed a philosopher to have so much curiosity at least as to examine the principle... | |
| David Hume, Eric Steinberg - 1993 - 170 pages
...found to follow from such objects. And though none but a fool or madman will ever pretend to dispute the authority of experience, or to reject that great guide of human life; it may surely be allowed a philosopher to have so much curiosity at least, as to examine the principle... | |
| Wayne Waxman - 2003 - 368 pages
...disbelieve is as certain as anything can be ("none but a fool or madman will ever pretend to dispute the authority of experience, or to reject that great guide of human life," £TV/ii.31). He legitimately claimed only to have sought to explicate the certainty attaching to the... | |
| James Fieser - 2005 - 408 pages
...force of experience depend, 'none but a fool or a madman,' he observes, 'will ever pretend to dispute the authority of experience, or to reject that great guide of human life.'29 Of our first principles, indeed, it may be remarked, that the very supposition of them, as... | |
| Itzhak Gilboa, David Schmeidler - 2001 - 214 pages
...found to follow from such objects. And though none but a fool or madman will ever pretend to dispute the authority of experience, or to reject that great guide of human life, it may surely be allowed a philosopher to have so much curiosity at least as to examine the principle... | |
| Michael Huemer - 2002 - 636 pages
...found to follow from such objects. And though none but a fool or madman will ever pretend to dispute the authority of experience, or to reject that great guide of human life, it may surely be allowed a philosopher to have so much curiosity at least as to examine the principle... | |
| Andrew Bailey - 2002 - 1002 pages
...found to follow from such objects. And though none but a fool or madman will ever pretend to dispute the authority of experience, or to reject that great guide of human life, it may surely be allowed a philosopher to have so much curiosity at least as to examine the principle... | |
| Various - 2002 - 596 pages
...found to follow from such objects. And though none but a fool or madman will ever pretend to dispute the authority of experience or to reject that great guide of human life, it may surely be allowed a philosopher to have so much curiosity at least as to examine the principle... | |
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