 | Thomas Ebenezer Webb - 1885 - 400 páginas
...idea of relation. Hence it is that he defines a cause to be ' an object precedent and contiguous to another, and so united with it that the idea of the...of the one to form a more lively idea of the other' (ibid.). Hence it is that he regards ' the impression which affords us the idea of necessity ' as being... | |
 | Noah Porter - 1885 - 600 páginas
...to causes, according to their experienced union. 'A cause is an object precedent and contiguous to another, and so united with it that the idea of the...the idea of the other, and the impression of the one U form a more lively idea of the other.' " — Human Nature, B. L, Lee. xiv. (1.) The advocates of... | |
 | Thomas Hill Green - 1885 - 580 páginas
...precedent and contiguous of cause to another, and so united with it in the imagination that and eff«t the idea of the one determines the mind to form the idea relation.' of the other, and the impression of the one to form a more lively idea of the other.' Now,... | |
 | Noah Porter - 1886 - 716 páginas
...viz. ' a cnnse is an object precedent and contiguous to another, and so united with it that the ide» of the one determines the mind to form the Idea of the other, and the impression of the one to form » more lively idea of the other.' "— A Treatist of Human Nature, BI вес. xiv. The Theory contained... | |
 | James McCosh - 1887 - 340 páginas
...necessary connection of these objects." His definition of cause is "an object precedent and contiguous to another, and so united with it that the idea of the...the one to form a more lively idea of the other." Hume's doctrine is founded on his favorite principle, " that all our ideas are copied from our impressions."... | |
 | David Hume - 1888 - 756 páginas
...cause to be, An object precedent and contiguous to another, and so united with it in the imagination, that the idea of the one determines the mind to form...of the one to form a more lively idea of the other ; we shall make still less difficulty of assenting to this opinion. Such an influence on the mind is... | |
 | Noah Porter - 1890 - 600 páginas
...to causes, according to their experienced union. ' A cause is an object precedent and contiguous to another, and so united with it that the idea of the...the idea of the other, and the impression of the one t« form a more lively idea of the other.' " — Human Nature, BI, Lee. xiv. (1.) The advocates of... | |
 | David Hume - 1890 - 598 páginas
...cause to be, An object precedent and contiguous to another, and no united with it in the imagination, that the idea of the one determines the mind, to form the idea of thi' of her, and the im406 \ presslon of the one to form a, more lively idea of the other ; we shall... | |
 | Benjamin Chapman Burt - 1892 - 378 páginas
...those that resemble the latter," or (more subjectively viewed) "an object precedent and contiguous to another, and so united with it that the idea of the...the one to form a more lively idea of the other." " The Relation of Identity : " Objective Existence. — If all knowledge is mere belief occasioned... | |
 | Thomas Reid - 1892 - 390 páginas
...simply this : that when two objects have been constantly conjoined (in experience), the presence of one determines the mind to form the idea of the other, and this determination is the result of habit or custom. Hence this relation of cause and effect, which... | |
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A cause is an object precedent and contiguous to another, and so united with it, that the idea of the one determines the mind to form the idea of the other, and the impression of the one to form a more lively idea of the other. 
