 | David Hume - 1757 - 260 pagine
...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 pagine
...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 pagine
...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 pagine
...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...experience and reflection, ascribe malice or good will to every thing that hurts or pleases us. lionet; th^ frequency and beauty of the prosopopoeia in poetry... | |
 | David Hume - 1817 - 540 pagine
...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 pagine
...that gives them some satisfaction. There is an universal tendency among mankind to con- -• •ceive all beings like themselves, and to transfer to every...experience and reflection, ascribe malice or good will to every thing that hurts or pleases us. Hence the frequency and beauty of the prosopopoeia in poetry... | |
 | David Hume - 1826 - 628 pagine
...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...experience and reflection, ascribe malice or good will to every thing that hurts or pleases us. Hence the frequency and beauty of the prosopopoeia in poetry,... | |
 | David Hume - 1854 - 596 pagine
...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... | |
 | David Hume - 1854 - 576 pagine
...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 Morley - 1872 - 370 pagine
...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. 
