David Hume's critique of the belief in Miracles
Title: David Hume's critique of the belief in Miracles
Category: /Social Sciences/Philosophy
Details: Words: 1897 | Pages: 7 (approximately 235 words/page)
David Hume's critique of the belief in Miracles
Category: /Social Sciences/Philosophy
Details: Words: 1897 | Pages: 7 (approximately 235 words/page)
In explaining Hume's critique of the belief in miracles,
we must first understand the definition of a miracle. The
Webster Dictionary defines a miracle as: a supernatural event
regarded as to define action, one of the acts worked by Christ
which revealed his divinity an extremely remarkable
achievement or event, an unexpected piece of luck. Therefore,
a miracle is based on one's perception of past experiences,
what everyone sees. It is based on a individuals
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valid event.
In conclusion, a miracle is actually based on an individuals own
perception of past and present experiences. The belief in a miraculous event
tends to have no real evidence through mans hope, it tends to be something
better through our expectations. I can not debate the belief of a miracle.
There is no right or wrong belief. It is viewed through our own individual
perception and faith, our existence and sense of reality.
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