| 1836 - 884 sivua
...definition, which it philosophically admits, may be said to be, that which immediately precedes any change, and which, existing at any time in similar circumstances, has been always, and will be always immediately followed by a similar change." Such, then, is the sum of Dr Brown's... | |
| Thomas Brown - 1818 - 602 sivua
...definition which it philosophically admits, may be said to be.*, that which immediately precedes any change, and which, existing at any time in similar circumstances, has been always, and will be always, immediately followed by a similar change^. Priority in the sequence observed, and... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1821 - 542 sivua
...the fruittree, as much as it is of the oak ? Admit into your definition the necessary circumstance of immediate contiguity in place, as well as immediate...which, existing at any time in similar circumstances. IMS been always, and will be always, immediately followed by a similar change. We would not exclude... | |
| 1821 - 694 sivua
...the latter; and accordingly, he defines "a cause" to be " that which immediately precedes any change, and which existing at any time, in similar circumstances, has been always, and will be always, immediately followed by a similar change;" or more concisely, "that which has been,... | |
| Lady Mary Shepherd - 1824 - 210 sivua
...in the former Chapter against Dr. Brown. " A cause is that which immediately " precedes any change, and which existing " at any time in similar circumstances, has " been always, and will be always followed " by a similar change." ;i.".. • " Priority, in the sequence observed... | |
| 1825 - 666 sivua
...definition which it philosophically admits, may be said to be, that which immediately precedes any change, and which existing at any time in similar circumstances, has been always, and will be always, immediately followed by a similar change. Priority in the sequence observed, and... | |
| David Welsh - 1825 - 612 sivua
...definition which it philosophically admits, may be said to be, that which immediately precedes any change, and which, existing at any time in similar circumstances, has been always, and will be always, immediately followed by a similar change. Priority in the sequence observed, and... | |
| John Butter - 1825 - 336 sivua
...correct definition of Dr. BROWN,* " may be said to be that which immediately precedes any change ; and which, existing at any time in similar circumstances, has been always, and will be always, immediately followed by a similar change." We regard a cause, therefore, as the... | |
| David Thom - 1828 - 384 sivua
...definition which it philosophically admits, may be said to be, that which immediately precedes any change, and which existing at any time in similar circumstances, has been always, and mill be always, immediately followed by a similar change. Priority in the sequence observed, and... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1829 - 778 sivua
...follows." That of Brown is thus expressed : " A CAC-SK is that, which immediately precedes any change ; and which, existing at any time, in similar circumstances has been always, and will be always, immediately followed by a similar change." Both definitions are founded on the... | |
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