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ABCD abstract adjective ambiguous angles animal antecedent applied argue argument Aristotle assert belong bodies brittle called carbonic acid cause character circumstances combinations common compound conclusion considered consists contains contrapositive conversion copula deductive defined definition denote disjunctive disjunctive syllogism distinct distinguished earth effect elementary employed equal exactly example exist experiment explained expressed fact fallacy fallacy of accident false figure genus gism give gravitation Greek heat hypothetical hypothetical syllogism Illicit Major implied Induction inference instance iron kind knowledge known language Latin Laws of Thought LESSON Logic logicians major premise major term material fallacies meaning ment metals are elements method middle term Mill's mind minor term mode moods moon nature negative notion objects observed particular perfect planets possess predicate prove qualities quantity reader reasoning resemblance rule sentence simple species substances supposed syllogism theory tion treated triangle true truth universal verb words
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Page 240 - If two or more instances of the phenomenon under investigation have only one circumstance in common, the circumstance in which alone all the instances agree is the cause (or effect) of the given phenomenon.
Page 306 - But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.
Page 304 - There is no excellent Beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion.
Page 316 - Which of you convinceth me of sin ? And if I say the truth, why do ye not believe me? He that is of God heareth God's words : ye therefore hear them not, because ye are not of God.
Page 218 - Euclid's, and show by construction that its truth was known to us ; to demonstrate, for example, that the angles at the base of an isosceles triangle are equal, and that if the equal sides be produced the angles on the other side of the base...
Page 249 - Whatever phenomenon varies in any manner, whenever another phenomenon varies in some particular manner, is either a cause or an effect of that phenomenon, or is connected with it through some fact of causation.
Page 323 - A man that hath no virtue in himself ever envieth virtue in others. For men's minds will either feed upon their own good or upon others...
Page 336 - IDEA, which he will find in the following treatise. It being that term which, I think, serves best to stand for whatsoever is the OBJECT of the understanding when a man thinks, I have used it to express whatever is meant by PHANTASM, NOTION, SPECIES, or WHATEVER IT IS WHICH THE MIND CAN BE EMPLOYED ABOUT IN THINKING; and I could not avoid frequently using it.
Page 41 - A non-connotative term is one which signifies a subject only, or an attribute only. A connotative term is one which denotes a subject, and implies an attribute.
Page 341 - ANATOMY. LESSONS IN ELEMENTARY ANATOMY. By ST. GEORGE MIVART, FRS, Lecturer in Comparative Anatomy at St. Mary's Hospital. With upwards of 400 Illustrations. i8mo. 6s. 6d. " It may be questioned whether any other work on anatomy contains in like compass so proportionately great a mass of information.