...reason is insufficient to convince us of its veracity: And whoever is moved by Faith to assent to it, is conscious of a continued miracle in his own person,...determination to believe what is most contrary to custom and experience (£131). Hume is consistently hostile to Christianity, both on intellectual and...

...cannot be believed by any reasonable person without one. And whoever is moved by Faith to assent to it, is conscious of a continued miracle in his own person,...determination to believe what is most contrary to custom and experience. (Hume 1902: 131) Compare this with Kierkegaard, who approvingly quotes Kant's...

...be believed by any reasonable person without one. . . . Whoever is moved by Faith to assent to it, is conscious of a continued miracle in his own person,...determination to believe what is most contrary to custom and experience. An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding (LaSalle, III: Open Court, 1966),...

...reason is insufficient to convince us of its veracity: And whoever is moved by Faith to assent to it, is conscious of a continued miracle in his own person,...the principles of his understanding, and gives him a dctermination to believe what is most contrary to custom and experience" (Hume [1748] 1964, 108). In...

...reason is insufficient to convince us of its veracity: And whoever is moved by Faith to assent to it, is conscious of a continued miracle in his own person,...determination to believe what is most contrary to custom and experience. 2 HAMBOURGER:THE PRINCIPLE OF RELATIVE LIKELIHOOD3 . . . The heart of Hume's...

...miracles is a false belief, but it is also a true miracle. And whoever is moved by Faith to assent to it, is conscious of a continued miracle in his own person,...determination to believe what is most contrary to custom and experience.18 The irony of Hume and his necessary precautions may be invoked at this point....

...reason is insufficient to convince us of its veracity: And whoever is moved by Faith to assent to it, is conscious of a continued miracle in his own person, which subverts all the principles of 46 Ibid., 26l; see also p. 262. 47 An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, II, Book IV, ch. l0, p....

...conscious of a continued mitacle in his own person, which subverts all the ptinciples of his undersranding, and gives him a determination to believe what is most contrary to custom and expetience. 2 HAMBOURGER:THE PRINCIPLE OF RELATIVE LIKELIHOOD3 . . . The hearr of Hume's...

...moved hv Faith to assent to it, is conscious of a continued miracle in his own person, which suhverts all the principles of his understanding, and gives him a determination to helieve what is most contrary to custom and experience. NOTES 1 Plutarch, in vita Catonis. 2 No lndian,...

...In a brilliantly ironic passage he wrote, "And whoever is moved by faith to assent to [a miraclej, is conscious of a continued miracle in his own person,...determination to believe what is most contrary to custom and experience" tAn Enquiry Concerning Hitman Understanding, 101. Deists and natural theologians...