| Anna Wierzbicka - 2006 - 374 pages
...Locke's Chapter on Probability."): Probable evidence is essentially distinguished from demonstrative by this, that it admits of degrees; and of all variety of them, from the highest moral certainty, to the very lowest presumption. . . . That which chiefly constitutes Probability... | |
| John T. Lynch - 2008 - 244 pages
...things. Joseph Butler writes that "Probable Evidence is essentially distinguished from demonstrative by this, that it admits of Degrees; and of all Variety of them, from the highest moral Certainty, to the very lowest Presumption," and Anthony Collins distinguishes three varieties... | |
| John Martin Creed, J. S. Boys Smith - 1934 - 352 pages
...f.] PROBABILITY THE GUIDE OF LIFE Probable Evidence is essentially distinguished from demonstrative by this, that it admits of Degrees; and of all Variety of them, from the highest moral Certainty, to the very lowest Presumption. We cannot indeed say a thing is probably true... | |
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