 | David Hume - 1757 - 260 หน้า
...tendency amongft mankind to conceive all beings like themfelves, and to transfer to every object thofe qualities, with which they are familiarly acquainted, and of which they are intimately confcious. We find human faces in the moon, armies in the clouds ; and by a natural propenfity, if... | |
 | David Hume - 1758 - 568 หน้า
...tendency amongft mankind to conceive all beings like themfelves, and to transfer to every object thofe qualities, with which they are familiarly acquainted, and of which they are intimately confcious. We find human faces in the moon, armies in the clouds ; and by a natural propenfity, if... | |
 | David Hume - 1854 - 576 หน้า
...and confused manner; though their imagination, perpetually employed on the same subject, must labor to form some particular and distinct idea of them....corrected by experience and reflection, ascribe malice or good-will to every thing that hurts or pleases us. Hence the frequency and beauty of the prosopopoeia... | |
 | John Watts - 1857 - 210 หน้า
...regular and constant machinery, all the events are produced, about which they are so much concerned There is an universal tendency among mankind to conceive...experience and reflection, ascribe malice or good will to everything that hurts or pleases us. Hence the frequency and beauty of the prosopopoeia in poetry;... | |
 | Charles Bradlaugh, Anthony Collins, John Watts, William Harral Johnson - 1858 - 362 หน้า
...regular and constant machinery, all the events are produced, about which they are so much concerned There is an universal tendency among mankind to conceive...armies in the clouds ; and, by a natural propensity, it not corrected by experience and reflection, ascribe malice or good will to everything that hurts... | |
 | John Morley - 1872 - 370 หน้า
...polytheism precedes monotheism, but also traces the origin of all religion to its rudiment, in that ' universal tendency among mankind to conceive all beings...acquainted, and of which they are intimately conscious.' 2 The greater the knowledge we acquire of the spiritual rudiments of primitive people, the more certainly... | |
 | 1874 - 796 หน้า
...concerning Natural Religion.' In the Essay from which the above quotation is made, he speaks " of the universal tendency among mankind to conceive all beings like themselves, and to transfer to any object those qualities with which they are familiarly acquainted.* He is everywhere full of the... | |
 | 1875 - 844 หน้า
...concerning Natural Religion." In the essay from which the above quotation is made, he speaks "of the universal tendency among mankind to conceive all beings like themselves, and to transfer to any object those qualities with which they are familiarly acquainted."" He is everywhere full of the... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1879 - 230 หน้า
...is that of the shadows of men's own minds, projected out of themselves by their imaginations : — "There is an universal tendency among mankind to conceive...acquainted, and of which they are intimately conscious. . . . The unknown causes which continually employ their thought, appearing always in the same aspect,... | |
 | Joseph Kaines - 1880 - 146 หน้า
...lowly, much-enduring, and much-labouring ancestors. • Hume writes thus of Fetichism : " There is a universal tendency among mankind to conceive all beings...experience and reflection, ascribe malice or good to everything that hurts or pleases us. Hence the frequency and beauty of the prosopopaia in poetry,... | |
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There is an universal tendency among mankind to conceive all beings like themselves, and to transfer to every object, those qualities, with which they are familiarly acquainted, and of which they are intimately conscious. 
