Hume

Part I of Essay
In explaining ’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 extreme ....

Part II of Essay
.... unusual, however it seemed to happen naturally. He could only define it as a true miracle if this dead man were to come back to life. This would be a miraculous event because such an experience has not yet been commonly observed. In which case, his philosophical view of a miracle would be true. critiques and discredits the belief in a miracle merely because it goes against the laws of nature. defines the laws of nature to be what has been “uniformly” observed by mankind, such as the laws of identity and gravity. He views society as bein ....