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Remarks On An Article In The Edinburgh Review, In Which The Doctrine Of Hume On Miracles Is Maintained [in A Review Of Théorie Analytique Des Probabilités By P.s., Marq. De La Place]

Remarks On An Article In The Edinburgh Review, In Which The Doctrine Of Hume On Miracles Is Maintained [in A Review Of Théorie Analytique Des Probabilités By P.s., Marq. De La Place]

James Somerville (minister of Stirling.) / Pierre Simon Laplace (marq. de.)

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
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Historia de la ciencia
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9781275953635
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'Remarks On An Article In The Edinburgh Review' addresses the philosophical arguments concerning miracles, particularly as presented in David Hume’s doctrine and maintained within a review of Pierre Simon Laplace’s 'Théorie Analytique des Probabilités.' This work critically examines the intersection of probability theory and religious belief, offering insights into the intellectual debates of the time. James Somerville provides a detailed analysis, questioning the application of Laplace’s probabilistic methods to the assessment of miraculous events. This book remains relevant for those interested in the historical dialogue between science, philosophy, and religion, and in understanding the foundations of modern statistical reasoning as applied to theological questions.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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