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1 III, 0, 19 | time or place, and Cause or Effect.~ That these principles
2 III, 0, 19(*) | 3) Cause and effect.~
3 IV, I, 22 | the realtion of Cause and Effect. By means of that relation
4 IV, I, 22 | the relation of cause and effect, and that this relation
5 IV, I, 22 | effects of fire, and the one effect may justly be inferred from
6 IV, I, 23 | the knowledge of cause and effect.~ I shall venture to affirm,
7 IV, I, 24 | In like manner, when an effect is supposed to depend upon
8 IV, I, 25 | pronounce concerning the effect, which will result from
9 IV, I, 25 | ascribes to the object as its effect; and it is plain that this
10 IV, I, 25 | never possibly find the effect in the supposed cause, by
11 IV, I, 25 | and examination. For the effect is totally different from
12 IV, I, 25 | invention of a particular effect, in all natural operations,
13 IV, I, 25 | connexion between the cause and effect, which binds them together,
14 IV, I, 25 | impossible that any other effect could result from the operation
15 IV, I, 25 | In a word, then, every effect is a distinct event from
16 IV, I, 25 | event, or infer any cause or effect, without the assistance
17 IV, I, 26 | which produces any single effect in the universe. It is confessed,
18 IV, I, 27 | distinct object, such as its effect; much less, show us the
19 IV, I, 27 | reasoning that crystal is the effect of heat, and ice of cold,
20 IV, II, 28 | the relation of cause and effect. When again it is asked,
21 IV, II, 28 | operations of cause and effect, our conclusions from that
22 IV, II, 29 | been attended with such an effect, and I foresee, that other
23 IV, II, 30 | the relation of cause and effect; that our knowledge of that
24 IV, II, 32 | forces, and look for a like effect. From a body of like colour
25 IV, II, 33 | but will expect a similar effect from a cause which is similar
26 V, I, 35 | reach the idea of cause and effect; since the particular powers,
27 V, I, 35 | the cause, the other the effect. Their conjunction may be
28 V, I, 36 | that this propensity is the effect of Custom. By employing
29 V, I, 36 | in the production of any effect. There would be an end at
30 V, II, 41 | the relation of cause and effect. And if the case be the
31 V, II, 41 | vigour. In producing this effect, there concur both a relation
32 V, II, 41 | that they feel the good effect of those external motions,
33 V, II, 41 | this reasoning, that the effect of resemblance in enlivening
34 V, II, 44 | the relation could have no effect. The influence of the picture
35 V, II, 44 | thought from the cause to the effect proceeds not from reason.
36 VI, 0, 47 | in producing a particular effect; and no instance has ever
37 VI, 0, 47 | fails of producing its usual effect, philosophers ascribe not
38 VI, 0, 47 | usual, and believe that this effect will exist, we must not
39 VI, 0, 47 | in order to determine the effect, which will result from
40 VII, I, 50 | quality, which binds the effect to the cause, and renders
41 VII, I, 50 | particular instance of cause and effect, anything which can suggest
42 VII, I, 50 | never can conjecture what effect will result from it. But
43 VII, I, 50 | mind, we could foresee the effect, even without experience;
44 VII, I, 50 | we could denominate its effect. Solidity, extension, motion;
45 VII, I, 52 | which connects it with the effect, and renders the one an
46 VII, I, 52 | know its connexion with the effect; we must know the secret
47 VII, I, 52 | known: Were it known, its effect also must be known; since
48 VII, I, 52 | power is relative to its effect. And vice versa, if the
49 VII, I, 52 | And vice versa, if the effect be not known, the power
50 VII, I, 52(*) | thinking and motion, where the effect follows immediately upon
51 VII, I, 53 | is enabled to produce the effect: For these are supposed
52 VII, I, 53 | know both the cause and effect, and the relation between
53 VII, I, 53 | the nature of cause and effect, but only by experience
54 VII, I, 53 | of parts, upon which the effect depends, and which, being
55 VII, I, 54 | it is connected with its effect, and is for ever infallible
56 VII, I, 54 | the manner in which the effect is produced by it. It is
57 VII, I, 55 | direct principle of every effect is not any power or force
58 II, 0, 58 | between it and its supposed effect. The same difficulty occurs
59 II, 0, 58 | which the mind produces this effect. The authority of the will
60 II, 0, 59 | object, Cause; the other, Effect. We suppose that there is
61 II, 0, 60 | it is that of cause and effect. On this are founded all
62 II, 0, 60 | transition, to the idea of the effect. Of this also we have experience.
63 II, 0, 60 | it a connexion with its effect. We have no idea of this
64 II, 0, 60 | the relation of cause and effect in either of these two lights;
65 II, 0, 60(*) | both have a reference to an effect, or some other event constantly
66 II, 0, 60(*) | degree or quantity of its effect is fixed and determined,
67 II, 0, 60(*) | all philosophers, that the effect is the measure of the power.
68 II, 0, 60 | principle between cause and effect, or can account ultimately
69 VIII, I, 64 | and that every natural effect is so precisely determined
70 VIII, I, 64 | its cause that no other effect, in such particular circumstances,
71 VIII, I, 64 | The relation of cause and effect must be utterly unknown
72 VIII, I, 67 | but fails of its usual effect, perhaps by reason of a
73 VIII, I, 69 | that between the cause and effect in any part of nature; but
74 VIII, I, 70 | experienced union has the same effect on the mind, whether the
75 VIII, I, 71 | between the cause and the effect. When again they turn their
76 VIII, I, 71 | connexion between the cause and effect; and connexion that has
77 VIII, I, 74 | necessary connexion with its effect; and let him show distinctly
78 VIII, I, 74 | any notion of cause and effect; and this regular conjunction
79 IX, 0, 86 | of causes to produce any effect, one mind may be much larger
80 IX, 0, 89 | circumstance, on which the effect depends, is frequently involved
81 X, I, 97 | the relation of cause and effect. I shall not dispute about
82 X, II, 102 | Demosthenes could scarcely effect over a Roman or Athenian
83 X, II, 103 | and death, are never the effect of those natural causes,
84 XI, 0, 114 | particular cause from an effect, we must proportion the
85 XI, 0, 114 | sufficient to produce the effect. A body of ten ounces raised
86 XI, 0, 114 | cause, assigned for any effect, be not sufficient to produce
87 XI, 0, 114 | a just proportion to the effect. But if we ascribe to it
88 XI, 0, 114 | cause be known only by the effect, we never ought to ascribe
89 XI, 0, 114 | requisite to produce the effect: Nor can we, by any rules
90 XI, 0, 114 | must be proportioned to the effect; and if we exactly and precisely
91 XI, 0, 114 | requisite for producing the effect, which we examine.~
92 XI, 0, 115 | up from the universe, the effect, to Jupiter, the cause;
93 XI, 0, 115 | downwards, to infer any new effect from that cause; as if the
94 XI, 0, 115 | derived solely from the effect, they must be exactly adjusted
95 XI, 0, 116 | what actually appear in the effect? Why torture your brain
96 XI, 0, 116 | beyond what appears in the effect; otherwise you could never,
97 XI, 0, 116 | propriety, add anything to the effect, in order to render it more
98 XI, 0, 117 | discovered to the full, in the effect.~
99 XI, 0, 120 | could you not infer from the effect that it was a work of design
100 XI, 0, 120 | infer new additions to the effect, and conclude, that the
101 XI, 0, 121 | allowable to advance from the effect to the cause, and returning
102 XI, 0, 121 | inferences concerning the effect, and examine the alterations,
103 XI, 0, 121 | Here we mount from the effect to the cause; and descending
104 XI, 0, 121 | infer alterations in the effect; but this is not a continuation
105 XI, 0, 122 | precisely adapted to the effect which we examine. But farther
106 XI, 0, 122 | infer any alteration in the effect, beyond what has immediately
107 XI, 0, 122(*)| which simply produced the effect, whence alone the cause
108 XI, 0, 122(*)| should be) to the known effect; and it is impossible that
109 XI, 0, 124 | to be known only by its effect (as you have all along supposed)
110 XI, 0, 124 | from the other; and were an effect presented, which was entirely
111 XI, 0, 124 | of this nature; both the effect and cause must bear a similarity
112 XI, 0, 124 | suppose the universe, an effect quite singular and unparalleled,
113 XI, 0, 124 | return from the cause to the effect, and, reasoning from our
114 XII, I, 131(*)| no conviction. Their only effect is to cause that momentary
115 XII, II, 136 | the relation of cause and effect; that we have no other idea
116 XII, II, 137 | durable, but which have an effect on conduct and behaviour.
117 XII, III, 141 | arguments from its cause or its effect; and these arguments are
118 XII, III, 141 | and bounds of cause and effect, and enables us to infer