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" Mankind are so much the same, in all times and places, that history informs us of nothing new or strange in this particular. Its chief use is only to discover the constant and universal principles of human nature... "
An inquiry concerning human understanding. A dissertation on the passions ... - Page 84
by David Hume - 1817
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Enquiries Concerning the Human Understanding and Concerning the ..., Volume 921

David Hume - 1902 - 419 pages
...mistaken in transferring to the lormer most of the observations which you have made with regard to the / ( latter. Mankind are so much the same, in all times and, ^ places, that history iniorms us of nothing new or strange in ; ^his particular. Its chief use is only to discover the con-...
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An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding and Selections from A Treatise of ...

David Hume - 1907 - 324 pages
...mistaken in transferring to the former most of the observations which you have made with regard to the latter. Mankind are so much the same, in all times...constant and universal principles of human nature, by showing men in all varieties of circumstances and situations, and furnishing us with materials from...
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Hume

Thomas Henry Huxley - 1909 - 234 pages
...mistaken in transferring to the former most of the observations which you have made with regard to the latter. Mankind are so much the same, in all times...constant and universal principles of human nature, by showing men in all varieties of circumstances and situations, and furnishing us with materials from...
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Philosophy and Political Economy in Some of Their Historical Relations

James Bonar - 1909 - 440 pages
...life of the Greeks and Romans ? Study well the temper and actions of the French and English. . . . Mankind are so much the same in all times and places...informs us of nothing new or strange in this particular. ... So readily and universally do we acknowledge a uniformity in human notives and actions as well...
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English Philosophers of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries: Locke ...

John Locke, George Berkeley, David Hume - 1910 - 460 pages
...mistaken in transferring to the former most of the observations which you have made with regard to the latter. Mankind are so much the same, in all times...constant and universal principles of human nature, by showing men in all varieties of circumstances and situations, and furnishing us with materials from...
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Hume, with Helps to the Study of Berkeley

Thomas Henry Huxley - 1914 - 344 pages
...mistaken in transferring to the former moat of the observations which you have made with regard to the latter. Mankind are so much the same, in all times...constant and universal principles of human nature, by showing men in all varieties of circumstances and situations, and furnishing us with materials from...
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Dublin examination papers

Dublin city, univ - 1873 - 382 pages
...which had just before written the defence of the murder of a mother by a son. — LOUD MACAULAY. (¿). Mankind are so much the same, in all times and places,...this particular. Its chief use is only to discover ths constant and universal principles of human nature, by showing men in all varieties of circumstances...
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The Art of History: A Study of Four Great Historians of the Eighteenth Century

John Bennett Black - 1926 - 220 pages
...cannot be mistaken in transferring to the former most of the observations you have made with regard to the latter. . . . Mankind are so much the same in...informs us of nothing new or strange in this particular. . . . Nor are the earth, water, and the other elements, examined by Aristotle and Hippocrates, more...
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Selections, Volume 10

David Hume - 1927 - 444 pages
...mistaken in transferring to the former most of the observations which you have made with regard to the latter. Mankind are so much the same, in all times...constant and universal principles of human nature, by showing men in all varieties of circumstances and situations, and furnishing us with materials from...
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The Mind of the Savage

Raoul Allier - 1929 - 332 pages
...mistaken in transferring to the former most of the observations which you have made with regard to the latter. Mankind are so much the same, in all times...discover the constant and universal principles of human 1 See the story entitled L'Ingtnu. nature." " Nor are the earth, air, and the other elements examined...
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