 | David Hume - 1757 - 260 pàgines
...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 pàgines
...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 pàgines
...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 - 1804 - 552 pàgines
...not for a propensity in .human nature, whichi leads into a system, that gives them some satisfaction. There is an universal tendency among mankind to conceive...corrected by experience and reflection, ascribe malice or good will to every thing that hurts or pleases us. lionet; th^ frequency and beauty of the prosopopoeia... | |
 | David Hume - 1817 - 540 pàgines
...not for a propensity in human nature, which leads into a system that gives them some satisfaction. There is an universal tendency among mankind to conceive...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 - 1825 - 526 pàgines
...that gives them some satisfaction. There is an universal tendency among mankind to con- -• •ceive 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... | |
 | David Hume - 1826 - 628 pàgines
...not for a propensity in human nature, which leads into a system that gives them some satisfaction. There is an universal tendency among mankind to conceive...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 pàgines
...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...corrected by experience and reflection, ascribe malice or good will to everything that hurts or pleases us. Hence the frequency and beauty of the prosopopoeia... | |
 | Charles Bradlaugh, Anthony Collins, John Watts, William Harral Johnson - 1858 - 362 pàgines
...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 pàgines
...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... | |
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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. 
