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Because uniform experience establishes the laws of nature, the proof against any miracle is as complete as an argument from experience can be
Drawn from what David Hume said
What David Hume actually said
- David Hume Scottish philosopher of the Scottish Enlightenment (1711 to 1776)
A miracle is a violation of the laws of nature; and as a firm and unalterable experience has established these laws, the proof against a miracle, from the very nature of the fact, is as entire as any argument from experience can possibly be imagined.
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↗An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding (1748; 1777 edition, ed. L. A. Selby-Bigge)gutenberg.org
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