 | David Hume - 1772 - عدد الصفحات: 556
...proportioned to the fuperiority. An hundred inftances or experiments on one fide, and fifty on another, aitbrd a doubtful expectation of any event ; though a hundred uniform experiments, with only one th.u is contradictory, reafonably beget a pretty ftrong degree of aflurance. In all cafes, we muft... | |
 | David Hume - 1788 - عدد الصفحات: 600
...degree of evidence proportioned to the fuperiority. A hundred inftances or experiments on one fide, and fifty on another, afford a doubtful expectation of...experiments, with only one that is contradictory, reafonably beget a pretty ftrong degree of aflnrance. In all cafes, we muft balance the oppofite experiments,... | |
 | David Hume - 1804 - عدد الصفحات: 552
...degree of evidence proportioned to the superiority; A hundred instances or experiments on one side; and fifty on another, afford a doubtful expectation of...degree of assurance. In all cases, we must balance the opposite experiments, where they are opposite, and deduct the smaller number from the greater^... | |
 | 1817 - عدد الصفحات: 608
...force of the superior evidence. An hundred instances on one side, and fifty on another, afford a very doubtful expectation of any event; though a hundred...reasonably beget a pretty strong degree of assurance.' Now the great defect of this rule is, that it proves too much. If it is admitted to be true, we can... | |
 | David Hume - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 526
...instances or experiments on one side, and fifty on another, afford a doubtful expectation of any evefit ; though a hundred uniform experiments, with only one...degree of assurance. In all cases, we must balance the opposite experiments, where they are opposite, and deduct the smaller number from the greater,... | |
 | David Hume - 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 626
...degree of evidence proportioned to the superiority. A hundred instances or experiments on one side, and fifty on another, afford a doubtful expectation of...degree of assurance. In all cases, we must balance the opposite experiments, where they are opposite, and deduct the smaller number from the greater,... | |
 | James Smith - 1843 - عدد الصفحات: 728
...degree of evidence, proportioned to the superiority. A hundred instances or experiments on one side and fifty on another, afford a doubtful expectation of...degree of assurance. In all cases, we must balance the opposite experiments, •where they are opposite, and deduct the smaller number from the greater,... | |
 | David Hume - 1854 - عدد الصفحات: 576
...degree of evidence proportioned to the superiority. A hundred instances or experiments on one side, and fifty on another, afford a doubtful expectation of...degree of assurance. In all cases, we must balance the opposite experiments, where they are opposite, and deduct the smaller number from the greater,... | |
 | John Shertzer Hittell - 1857 - عدد الصفحات: 360
...degree of evidence proportioned to the superiority. A hundred instances or experiments on one side, and fifty on another, afford a doubtful expectation of...event ; though a hundred uniform experiments, with ouly one that is contradictory, reasonably beget a pretty strong degree of assurance. In all cases,... | |
 | Henri Édouard Schedel - 1858 - عدد الصفحات: 510
...degree of evidence proportioned to the superiority. A hundred instances or experiments on one side, and fifty on another, afford a doubtful expectation of...reasonably beget a pretty strong degree of assurance. Being determined by custom to transfer the past to the future in all our inferences, where the past... | |
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... probability." All probability, then, supposes an opposition of experiments and observations where the one side is found to overbalance the other and to produce a degree of evidence proportioned to the superiority. A hundred instances or experiments... 
