¥David HumeÕs argument has been quite influential in the historyof Western thought.
¥But it has recently come under severe attack from philosophers.
¥Hume claims that universal human experience is against miracles byrejecting all miracle reports, which are not themselvesthat rare.
¥Hume advises us to reject all current miracle reports, so we would notrecognize one even if it actually occurred.
¥This is not a very good way to find out what has really happened!