 | 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 - 1779 - 548 หน้า
...tendency among mankind to conceive all beings like themfelves, and to tranffer 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 propensity, if not... | |
 | David Hume - 1817 - 540 หน้า
...system that gives them some satisfaction. There is an universal tendency among mankind to conceive all beings like themselves, and to transfer to every...they are familiarly acquainted, and of which they arc intimately conscious. We find human faces in the moon, armies in the clouds; and, by a natural... | |
 | David Hume - 1854 - 576 หน้า
...system that gives them some satisfaction. There is an universal tendency among mankind to conceive all beings like themselves, and to transfer to every...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
...produced, about which they are so much concerned There is an universal tendency among mankind to conceive all beings like themselves, and to transfer to every...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
...produced, about which they are so much concerned There is an universal tendency among mankind to conceive all beings like themselves, and to transfer to every...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
...the origin of all religion to its rudiment, in that ' universal tendency among mankind to conceive all beings like themselves, and to transfer to every...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... | |
 | Edward Burnett Tylor - 1874 - 528 หน้า
...influence of this personifying stage of thought. " There is an universal tendency among mankind to conceive all beings like themselves, and to transfer to every...acquainted, and of which they are intimately conscious The unknown causes, which continally employ their thought, appearing always in the same aspect, are... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1879 - 230 หน้า
...of themselves by their imaginations : — "There is an universal tendency among mankind to conceive all beings like themselves, and to transfer to every...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
...ancestors. • Hume writes thus of Fetichism : " There is a universal tendency among mankind to conceive all beings like themselves, and to transfer to every...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. 
