Elements of Logic: Comprising the Substance of the Article in the Encyclopaedia Metropolitana: with Additions, &cB. Fellowes, 1840 - 452 páginas |
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Elements of Logic: Comprising the Substance of the Article in the ... Richard Whately Vista completa - 1840 |
Elements of Logic: Comprising the Substance of the Article in the ... Richard Whately Vista completa - 1840 |
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abstract Adam Smith admitted affirmed ambiguity animals antecedent applied argument Aristotle ascertain assertion Bampton Lectures belong Cæsar called categorical categorical Propositions categorical syllogisms cause Chap Christian Church circumstance clusion comprehend conclusion connexion consequently considered Copula course definition denied denote Differentia Discovery distinct divine employed Enthymeme error Essay established evident expression fact Fallacy Fallacy of Division false genus gisms hence hypothetical ignoratio elenchi implied impossible individual Induction infer instance kind labour language Logical writers logicians major Premiss Mathematics matter meaning ment merely middle term mind minor miracles nature negative never notion object observed paronymous particular perhaps persons petitio principii possess practice predicate principles probably properly proposition prove quadruped question Reasoning referred regarded religion remarked respecting rules Scripture signify sion Sorites speak Species strictly suppose Syllogism thing tion treatise triangle true truth understood undistributed middle universal whole word
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Página 418 - By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death ; and was not found, because GOD had translated him : for before his translation he had this testimony, that he pleased GOD. But without faith it is impossible to please Him : for he that cometh to GOD must believe that He is, and that He is a rewarder of them that diligently seek Him.
Página 412 - Rent is that portion of the produce of the earth, which is paid to the landlord for the use of the original and indestructible powers of the soil.
Página 250 - Fallacy of objections: ie showing that there a/re objections against some plan, theory, or system, and thence inferring that it should be rejected; when that which ought to have been proved is, that there are more, or stronger objections, against the receiving than the rejecting of it. This is the main, and almost universal Fallacy of anti-christians; and is that of which a young Christian should be first and principally warned." 5 They find numerous " objections" against various parts " See Note...
Página 355 - Enter ye in at the strait gate : for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat : because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it...
Página 403 - The word VALUE, it is to be observed, has two different meanings, and sometimes expresses the utility of some particular object, and sometimes the power of purchasing other goods which the possession of that object conveys. The one may be called "value in use;" the other, "value in exchange.
Página 200 - ... the sophist persuades the multitude, that a member of the House of Commons is bound to be guided in all points by the opinion of his constituents ; and, in short, to be merely their spokesman : whereas law and custom, which in this case may be considered as fixing the meaning of the term, require no such thing, but enjoin the representative to act according to the best of his own judgment, and on his own responsibility.
Página 125 - Predicate smite of the first proposition is made the Subject of the next ; and so on, to any length, till finally the Predicate of the last of the Premises is predicated (in the Conclusion) of the Subject of the first : eg A.
Página 242 - It is evident that ignoratio elenchi may be employed as well for the apparent refutation of your opponent's proposition, as for the apparent establishment of your own; for it is substantially the same thing, to prove what was not denied or to disprove what was not asserted : the latter practice is not less common, and it is more offensive, because it frequently amounts to a personal affront, in attributing to a person opinions, &c., which he perhaps holds in abhorrence.
Página 183 - ... sense. The same words, when applied to articles of diet, have produced important errors ; many supposing some article of food to be light of digestion from its being specifically light. So true is the ingenious observation of Hobbes, that " words are the counters of wise men, and the money of fools.
Página 22 - But God has not been so sparing to men to make them barely two-legged creatures, and left it to Aristotle to make them rational.