Miracles and Testimony 0.0 / 5 ? PhilosophyPhilosophyUniversityNone Created by: ewilco1Created on: 23-04-19 15:43 Background The Scottish Enlightenment 1 of 7 Miracle A mysterious event, whose cause is not apparent, a 'violation of the laws of nature', which has positive effects for us 2 of 7 Miracles by definition impossible? Hume's position is NOT that miracles are by definition impossible. 3 of 7 Miracles and Testimony Hume asks: When could we ever believe someone who claims that a miracle has happened? 4 of 7 When should we believe someone? Depends on what you have experienced in the past. 5 of 7 When should we believe someone? Based on experience and observation. It depends on what you have experienced in the past. We frequently hesitate concerning the reports of others. 6 of 7 Tales of the strange and mysterious From which contradiction there necessarily arises a counterpoize, and mutual destruction of belief and authority 7 of 7
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