 | Charles Irénée Castel de Saint-Pierre - 1927 - 392 pàgines
...towards it may come about by chance. We say, for instance, that a guest has come by chance, taken a ball, and gone away, when he does so as if he had come for a purpose, though it was not for that that he came. This is incidental, for chance is an incidental... | |
 | Albert Hofstadter, Richard Kuhns - 2009 - 730 pàgines
...same end, if there is no impediment. The end and the means towards it may come about by chance. 20 We say, for instance, that a stranger has come by...purpose, though it was not for that that he came. This is incidental, for chance is an incidental cause, as I remarked before. But when an event takes place... | |
 | Kenneth W. Thomas, Thomas, Aquinas Thomas - 2003 - 680 pàgines
...the same end, if there is no impediment. The end and the means towards it may come about by chance. We say, for instance, that a stranger has come by...purpose, though it was not for that that he came. This is incidental, for chance is an incidental cause, as I remarked before. But when an event takes place... | |
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The end and the means towards it may come about by chance. We say, for instance, that a stranger has come by chance, paid the ransom, and gone away, when he does so as if he had come for that purpose, though it was not for that that he came. This is incidental,... 