| William Paley - Ethics - 1806 - 502 pages
...assertion, in the unqualified sense in which it is applied, is not true. A concurrence of well-authenticated circumstances composes a stronger ground of assurance...conclusion also which results from them, though deduced by only probable inference, is commonly more to be relied upon than the veracity of an unsupported... | |
| William Paley - Theology - 1811 - 540 pages
...unqualified sense in which it is applied, is not tiue. VOL. in. 56 A concurrence of well-authenticated circumstances composes a stronger ground of assurance...conclusion also which results from them, though deduced by only probable inference, is commonly more to be relied upon than the veracity of an unsupported... | |
| William Paley - 1823 - 476 pages
...assertion, in the unqualified sense in which it is applied, is not true. A concurrence of well-authenticated circumstances composes a stronger ground of assurance...circumstances, usually affords. Circumstances cannot lie. The conelusion also which results from them, though deduced by only probable inference, is commonly more... | |
| William Paley - 1824 - 472 pages
...assertion, in the unqualified sense in which it is applied, is not true. A concurrence of well-authenticated circumstances composes a stronger ground of assurance...conclusion also which results from them, though deduced by only probable inference, is commonly more to be relied upon than the veracity of an unsupported... | |
| 1824 - 288 pages
...evidence falls short of positive proof." This assertion in its usual unqualified sense is not true. A concurrence of well authenticated circumstances,...testimony, unconfirmed by circumstances, usually affords. Mistakes and perjuries, in what is called positive proof, are not without many examples. Whereas, to... | |
| William Paley - Ethics - 1824 - 516 pages
...stronger ground of assurance than positive cstimony, unconfirmed by circumstances, usually ttlords. Circumstances cannot lie. The conclusion also which results from them, though deduced >y only probable inference, is commonly more to >e relied upon than the veracity of an unsupported... | |
| William Paley - Theology - 1825 - 502 pages
...short of positive proof." This assertion, in the unqualified sense in which it is applied, is not true. A concurrence of well authenticated circumstances...conclusion also which results from them, though deduced by only probable inference, is commonly more to be relied upon than the veracity of an unsupported... | |
| William Paley, Edmund Paley - Bible - 1825 - 578 pages
...assertion, in the unqualified sense in which it is applied, is not true. A concurrence of well-authenticated circumstances composes a stronger ground of assurance...conclusion also which results from them, though deduced by only probable inference, is commonly more to be relied upon than the veracity of an unsupported... | |
| William Paley - Theology - 1828 - 610 pages
...assertion, in the unqualified sense in which it is applied, is not true. A concurrence of well-authenticated circumstances composes a stronger ground of assurance...conclusion also which results . from them, though deduced by only probable inference, is commonly more to be relied upon than the veracity of an unsupported... | |
| William Paley - Sermons - 1830 - 430 pages
...assertion, in the unqualified eense in which it is applied, is not true. A concurrence of well-authenticated circumstances composes a stronger ground of assurance...conclusion also which results from them, though deduced by only probable inference, is commonly more to be relied upon than the veracity qf an unsupported... | |
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