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1 IV, I, 20 | retain their certainty and evidence.~ 2 IV, I, 21 | same manner; nor is our evidence of their truth, however 3 IV, I, 21 | what is the nature of that evidence which assures us of any 4 IV, I, 22 | alone we can go beyond the evidence of our memory and senses. 5 IV, I, 23 | concerning the nature of that evidence, which assures us of matters 6 IV, I, 24 | sight, to have the same evidence with regard to events, which 7 IV, II, 29(*)| it would give additional evidence to this argument. See Sect. 8 II, 0, 59 | seems founded on sufficient evidence. Nor will its evidence be 9 II, 0, 59 | sufficient evidence. Nor will its evidence be weakened by any general 10 VIII, I, 70 | aptly natural and moral evidence link together, and form 11 X, I, 95 | his divine mission. Our evidence, then, for the truth of 12 X, I, 95 | religion is less than the evidence for the truth of our senses; 13 X, I, 95 | his senses. But a weaker evidence can never destroy a stronger; 14 X, I, 95 | be built, carry not such evidence with them as sense; when 15 X, I, 96 | lowest species of moral evidence.~ A wise man, therefore, 16 X, I, 96 | proportions his belief to the evidence. In such conclusions as 17 X, I, 96 | fixes his judgement, the evidence exceeds not what we properly 18 X, I, 96 | and to produce a degree of evidence, proportioned to the superiority. 19 X, I, 96 | exact force of the superior evidence.~ 20 X, I, 97 | authority with us.~ And as the evidence, derived from witnesses 21 X, I, 97 | as in every other kind of evidence. We frequently hesitate 22 X, I, 98 | 89. This contrariety of evidence, in the present case, may 23 X, I, 98 | marvellous; in that case, the evidence, resulting from the testimony, 24 X, II, 101 | established on so full an evidence.~ For first, there is not 25 X, II, 102 | judgement to canvass his evidence: what judgement they have, 26 X, II, 102 | been detected by contrary evidence, or which detect themselves 27 X, II, 102 | confirmed by some greater evidence. Do not the same passions, 28 X, II, 105 | concerned to enforce the evidence of that exploded and idolatrous 29 X, II, 105 | it will appear, that no evidence can well be supposed stronger 30 X, II, 105 | mightily to the force of the evidence, and may double our surprise 31 X, II, 105 | just reasoner, that such an evidence carried falsehood upon the 32 XII, I, 126 | in all ages, against the evidence of sense; such as those 33 XII, I, 126 | that we must correct their evidence by reason, and by considerations, 34 XII, I, 128 | system with regard to the evidence of our senses. But here 35 XII, I, 132 | philosophical objection to the evidence of sense or to the opinion 36 XII, I, 132 | time carries no rational evidence with it, to convince an 37 XII, II, 135 | sceptical objections to moral evidence, or to the reasonings concerning 38 XII, II, 135 | insufficient to destroy that evidence. The great subverter of 39 XII, II, 136 | justly insists, that all our evidence for any matter of fact,