David Hume quote about fact from An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding - no testimony is sufficient to establish a miracle, unless the testimony be of such a kind, that its falsehood would be more miraculous, than the fact, which it endeavours to establish
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“ no testimony is sufficient to establish a miracle, unless the testimony be of such a kind, that its falsehood would be more miraculous, than the fact, which it endeavours to establish ”
 David Hume, An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding (1748). copy citation

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Author David Hume
Source An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding
Topic fact miracle testimony
Date 1748
Language English
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David Hume quote about fact from An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding - no testimony is sufficient to establish a miracle, unless the testimony be of such a kind, that its falsehood would be more miraculous, than the fact, which it endeavours to establish
David Hume quote about fact from An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding - no testimony is sufficient to establish a miracle, unless the testimony be of such a kind, that its falsehood would be more miraculous, than the fact, which it endeavours to establish