 | Frederick Copleston - 1999 - 452 หน้า
...would be beneficial to society. On the contrary, he must acknowledge, if he will acknowledge anything, that all human life must perish, were his principles...miserable existence. It is true; so fatal an event is little to be dreaded. Nature is always too strong for principle.'2 In the Treatise, after speaking... | |
 | Edgar V. McKnight - 1999 - 358 หน้า
...however, is challenged by experience. The skeptic "must acknowledge, if he will acknowledge anything, that all human life must perish, were his principles...unsatisfied, put an end to their miserable existence." Individuals "must act and reason and believe; though they are not able, by their most diligent inquiry,... | |
 | Margaret Atherton - 1999 - 288 หน้า
...constant influence on the mind."60 A Pyrrhonist "must acknowledge, if he will acknowledge anything, that all human life must perish, were his principles universally and steadily to prevail."61 Of course, there is no danger of that. The inevitable force of nature is always too strong... | |
 | David Hume - 2000 - 460 หน้า
...would be beneficial to society. On the contrary, he must acknowledge, if he will acknowledge any thing, that all human life must perish, were his principles...PYRRHONIAN may throw himself or others into a momentary 30 amazement and confusion by his profound reasonings; the first and most trivial event in life will... | |
 | Anthony Gottlieb - 2000 - 490 หน้า
...impossible. In 1748 Hume wrote that a Pyrrhonian . . . must acknowledge, if he will acknowledge anything, that all human life must perish, were his principles...action would immediately cease; and men remain in total lethargy, till the necessities of nature, unsatisfied, put an end to their miserable existence.... | |
 | John Kekes - 2000 - 250 หน้า
...would be beneficial to society. On the contrary, he must acknowledge, if he will acknowledge anything, that all human life must perish, were his principles...action would immediately cease; and men remain in total lethargy, till the necessities of nature, unsatisfied, put an end to their miserable existence.... | |
 | Jorge Secada - 2000 - 349 หน้า
...have ample matter for triumph . . . But [he] . . . must acknowledge, if he will acknowledge anything, that all human life must perish, were his principles universally and steadily to prevail ... It is true; so fatal an event is very little to be dreaded. Nature is always too strong for principle... | |
 | Ruth Spiertz - 2001 - 188 หน้า
...für die Gesellschaft wäre. „On the contrary, he must acknowledge, if he will acknowledge anything, that all human life must perish, were his principles...unsatisfied, put an end to their miserable existence." (E 160) Die Natur zerstört einen dauerhaften Einfluß dieses Zweifels. Da der Skeptiker der Natur... | |
 | Ruth Spiertz - 2001 - 188 หน้า
...für die Gesellschaft wäre. „On the contrary, he must acknowledge, if he will acknowledge anything, that all human life must perish, were his principles...unsatisfied, put an end to their miserable existence." (E 160) Die Natur zerstört einen dauerhaften Einfluß dieses Zweifels. Da der Skeptiker der Natur... | |
 | Philip De Bary - 2002 - 224 หน้า
...constant influence on the mind: or if it had, that its influence would be beneficial to society ... all human life must perish, were his principles universally...dreaded. Nature is always too strong for principle. (Enquiries: 160) There is a very striking parallel here between Hume's objection to the Pyrrhonists... | |
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On the contrary, he must acknowledge, if he will acknowledge anything, that all human life must perish, were his principles universally and steadily to prevail. All discourse, all action would immediately cease; and men remain in a total lethargy, till... 
