Probability wanting that intuitive evidence which, infallibly determines the understanding and produces certain knowledge, the mind, if it ought to examine all the grounds of probability, and see how they make more or less for or against any proposition, before it assents to or dissents from it; and, upon a due balancing the whole, reject or receive it, with a more or less firm assent, proportionably to the preponderancy of the greater grounds of probability on one side or the other.