Note 78 — HISTORICAL INTRODUCTION TO THE PROVINCIAL LETTERS. BY THE TRANSLATOR. (continued 2)
Thomas M'Crie translation
De l’Existence et de l’Institut des Jesuites. Par le R. P. de Ravignan, de la Compagnie de Jesus. Paris, 1845, p. 83. Probabilism is the doctrine, that if any opinion in morals has been held by any grave doctor of the Church, it is probably true, and may be safely followed in practice.