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1 IV, II, 32 | it be said that, from a number of uniform experiments, 2 IV, II, 32 | experience? It only shows us a number of uniform effects, resulting 3 VI, 0, 46 | marked with one figure or number of spots on four sides, 4 VI, 0, 46 | and with another figure or number of spots on the two remaining 5 VI, 0, 46 | equal. But finding a greater number of sides concur in the one 6 VI, 0, 46 | is supported by a smaller number of views, and recurs less 7 VI, 0, 47 | another once. As a great number of views do here concur 8 VI, 0, 47 | not supported by an equal number of experiments, and recurs 9 VII, I, 48 | which treat of quantity and number. In reality, there is scarcely 10 VII, I, 52(*) | attribute power to a vast number of objects, where we never 11 II, 0, 59 | among events arises from a number of similar instances which 12 II, 0, 59 | But there is nothing in a number of instances, different 13 II, 0, 59 | idea of connexion, and a number of similar instances, by 14 II, 0, 61 | this idea arises from a number of similar instances, and 15 II, 0, 61 | circumstance, in which the number of instances differ from 16 X, I, 96 | supported by the greater number of experiments: to that 17 X, I, 96 | and deduct the smaller number from the greater, in order 18 X, I, 97 | or variable. There are a number of circumstances to be taken 19 X, I, 98 | testimony; from the character or number of the witnesses; from the 20 X, II, 101 | attested by a sufficient number of men, of such unquestioned 21 X, II, 102 | founded on the greatest number of past observations. But 22 X, II, 104 | not opposed by an infinite number of witnesses; so that not 23 X, II, 105 | surely never was a greater number of miracles ascribed to 24 X, II, 105 | Where shall we find such a number of circumstances, agreeing 25 XII, I, 125 | There is not a greater number of philosophical reasonings, 26 XII, II, 133(*)| reason, than that an infinite number of them composes an infinite 27 XII, II, 133(*)| How much more an infinite number of those infinitely small 28 XII, II, 134 | than extension. An infinite number of real parts of time, passing 29 XII, III, 140 | demonstration are quantity and number, and that all attempts to 30 XII, III, 140 | component parts of quantity and number are entirely similar, their 31 XII, III, 140 | sciences of quantity and number; and these may safely, I 32 XII, III, 141 | reasoning concerning quantity or number? No. Does it contain any