 | David Hume - Economics - 1760 - 314 pages
...confiderations. 'It is irniverfally acknowleged, that there is a great uniformity among the aftions of men, in all nations and ages, and that human nature remains ftil! the fame, in -its principles and operations. The fame motives produce always the fame actions... | |
 | David Hume - 1768 - 540 pages
...we may poflibly fatisfy ourfelves by the following confiderations. It is univerfally acknowlegedV* that there is a great uniformity among the actions...all nations and ages, and that human nature remains ftill the fame, in its principles and operations. The fame motives pro- • duce always the fame actions... | |
 | David Hume - Ethics, Modern - 1772 - 556 pages
...fimilar events ; we may poffibly fitisfy ourfelves by the following confiderations. It is univerlally acknowledged, that there is a great uniformity among...all nations and ages, and that human nature remains flill the fame, in its principles and operations. The fame motives always produce the fame adlions... | |
 | David Hume - Essays - 1779 - 548 pages
...events; we may poffibly fatisfy ourfelves by the following confiderations. It is univerfally acknowleded, that there is a great uniformity among the actions...all nations and ages, and that human nature remains ftill the fame, in its principles and operations. The fame motives always produce the fame actions... | |
 | David Hume - 1825 - 526 pages
...conjunction of similar events ; we may possibly satisfy ourselves by the following considerations. It is universally acknowledged, that there is a great...nature remains still the same, in its principles and operadons. The same motives always produce the same actions ; the same events follow from the same... | |
 | David Hume - Philosophy - 1826 - 626 pages
...regular conjunction of similar events, we may possibly satisfy ourselves by the following considerations. It is universally acknowledged, that there is a great...vanity, friendship, generosity, public spirit ; these VOL. IV. G passions, mixed in . various degrees, and distributed through society, have been, from the... | |
 | Robert Blakey - Ethics - 1833 - 378 pages
...perfection, if the ground be prepared, and the seed sown, in a proper manner. Mr. Hume observes, " It is universally acknowledged, that there is a great...; and that human nature remains still the same in itprinciples and operations. The same motives always produce the same actions ; the same events follow... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - English literature - 1846 - 682 pages
...setting forth his canons of historical evidence in his " Inquiry concerning Human Understanding." " It is universally acknowledged, that there is a great...and ages, and that human nature remains still the snme in its principles and operations. The same motives always produce the same actions; the same events... | |
 | James H. MACCULLOH - Bible - 1852 - 542 pages
...that I shall use his authority by the following extract: (Essay on Liberty and Necessity, sec. 8.) " It is universally acknowledged, that there is a great...among the actions of men in all nations and ages, and lhat human nature remains still the same in its principles and operations. The same motives always... | |
 | James Bowling Mozley - History - 1883 - 436 pages
...conj unction of similar events, we may perfectly satisfy ourselves by the following considerations. It is universally acknowledged that there is a great...produce the same actions ; the same events follow the same causes. Ambition, avarice, self-love, vanity, friendship, generosity, public spirit ; these... | |
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It is universally acknowledged, that there is a great uniformity among the actions of men, in all nations and ages, and that human nature remains still the same in its principles and operations. The same motives always produce the same actions ; the same... 
