A Defense of Hume on MiraclesPrinceton University Press, 25.03.2010 - 128 Seiten Since its publication in the mid-eighteenth century, Hume's discussion of miracles has been the target of severe and often ill-tempered attacks. In this book, one of our leading historians of philosophy offers a systematic response to these attacks. |
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... possibility ofa conflict between the direct and the reverse methods for evaluating testimony is that the evidential force of testimony can vary with context. If a person we take to be reliable tells us that a common sort of event has ...
... possibility that Henry has told these stories because they happened just as he relates them. When we say, using the expression in the common way, that it is impossible that all (or even most) of these events took place, we are not ...
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Inhalt
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CHAPTER 2 Two Recent Critics | 32 |
CHAPTER 3 The Place of Of Miracles in Humes Philosophy | 54 |
APPENDIX 1 Humes Curious Relationship to Tillotson | 63 |
APPENDIX 2 Of Miracles | 68 |
Notes | 89 |
References | 95 |
Index | 97 |