...conceived by the mind with the same facility and distinctness as if ever so conformable to reality. That the sun will not rise tomorrow is no less intelligible...proposition and implies no more contradiction than the affirmation that it will rise. We should in vain, therefore, attempt to demonstrate its falsehood....

...same manner; nor is our evidence of their truth, however great, of a like nature with the foregoing. The contrary of every matter of fact is still possible; because it can never imply a contradiction, and is conceived by the mind with the same facility and distinctness, as if 1 The distinction is clearly...

...same manner; nor is our evidence of their truth, however great, of a like nature with the foregoing. ilitarian morality. As the means of making the nearest approach to this ideal, utility would enjoi and is conceived by the mind with the same facility and distinctness, as if ever so conformable to...