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... explain the rise of Calvinism, but not the existence of some form of religion in virtually all societies. We may be able to explain the emergence of capitalist forms of agriculture in eighteenth-century England, but not the “transition ...
... explain the rise of Calvinism, but not the existence of some form of religion in virtually all societies. We may be able to explain the emergence of capitalist forms of agriculture in eighteenth-century England, but not the “transition ...
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... explanation is very simple: whatever is actual is possible. That is the reason that explanation really has to proceed from the actual to the possible, at least to the extent we can expect to explain things beyond our ken, such as the ...
... explanation is very simple: whatever is actual is possible. That is the reason that explanation really has to proceed from the actual to the possible, at least to the extent we can expect to explain things beyond our ken, such as the ...
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... explain the nature of the operations in mathematics, machines will not be able to pass the Explanation Test for mathematics. Here too, however, the different points on the spectrum are operating. We may be able to enable the machine to ...
... explain the nature of the operations in mathematics, machines will not be able to pass the Explanation Test for mathematics. Here too, however, the different points on the spectrum are operating. We may be able to enable the machine to ...
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... explains is also a consequence of the fact to be explained . Therefore , unless we allow for backward causation ( which was excluded in section 7 ) , there seems to be a basic flaw in any attempt to explain by pointing out consequences ...
... explains is also a consequence of the fact to be explained . Therefore , unless we allow for backward causation ( which was excluded in section 7 ) , there seems to be a basic flaw in any attempt to explain by pointing out consequences ...
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... Explain the method of drawing the roof ? 59. State Prob . 7. Point out the course pursued in determining the perspective of the building , referring to Fig . 25 , giving the reasons for every step in the process . 60. State Prob . 8.
... Explain the method of drawing the roof ? 59. State Prob . 7. Point out the course pursued in determining the perspective of the building , referring to Fig . 25 , giving the reasons for every step in the process . 60. State Prob . 8.
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Page cxxiii - But in this page a record will I seek. Not in the air shall these my words disperse, Though I be ashes ; a far hour shall wreak The deep prophetic fulness of this verse, And pile on human heads the mountain of my curse ! cxxxv.
Page liii - If two triangles have two angles of the one equal to two angles of the other, each to each, and one side equal to one side, viz. either the sides adjacent to the equal...
Page liv - In every triangle, the square of the side subtending either of the acute angles is less than the squares of the sides containing that angle, by twice the rectangle contained by either of these sides, and the straight line intercepted between the perpendicular let fall upon it from the opposite angle, and the acute angle.
Page lxiv - We cannot indeed have a single image in the fancy that did not make its first entrance through the sight; but we have the power of retaining, altering, and compounding those images, which we have once received, into all the varieties of picture and vision...
Page 19 - Charter, it shall be lawful for the Chancellor, Vice-Chancellor and Fellows to act in such manner as shall appear to them best calculated to promote the purposes intended by the said University; and the said Chancellor, Vice-Chancellor and Fellows shall have full power from time to time to make and alter any bylaws...
Page cxxv - Invest me in my motley : give me leave To speak my mind, and I will through and through Cleanse the foul body of th' infected world, If they will patiently receive my medicine.
Page lxvi - With cool submission joins the labouring train, And social sorrow loses half its pain : Our anxious Bard, without complaint, may share This bustling season's epidemic care, Like...
Page clxxxii - Why is a single instance, in some cases, sufficient for a complete induction ; while in others, myriads of concurring instances, without a single exception known or presumed, go such a very little way towards establishing a universal proposition ? Whoever can answer this question, knows more of the philosophy of logic than the wisest of the ancients, and has solved the problem of induction.
Page 118 - Monies which shall from Time to Time come into their Hands under and by virtue of the said Act in the Purchase of such Stocks, Funds, and Securities, and at such Rate of Interest, as they shall think proper, and shall from Time to Time receive the Dividends and Interest which shall become payable in respect thereof, and add the same by way of Accumulation to the Principal, and so from Time to Time...
Page lxiv - If the products of nature rise in value according as they more or less resemble those of art, we may be sure that artificial works receive a greater advantage from their resemblance of such as are natural; because here the similitude is not only pleasant, but the pattern more perfect.