Statement and Inference, with Other Philosophical Papers, Volumen2Clarendon Press, 1926 - 901 páginas |
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Statement and Inference, with Other Philosophical Papers, Volumen2 John Cook Wilson Vista completa - 1926 |
Statement and Inference, with Other Philosophical Papers, Volumen2 John Cook Wilson Vista de fragmentos - 1969 |
Términos y frases comunes
A₁ angles answer appear appre apprehension argument argument from design Aristotle attribute axiom B₁ belief Bness called cause class of classes colour complex conception conclusion condition conic section connexion consciousness contradiction corresponding definition depends differentiation difficulty distinction elements enumeratio simplex equal equation Euclid Euclid's Elements existence experience expression extension fact fallacy genus geometry given hypothetical statement hysteron proteron idea identical immediate inference implies impossible induction instance judgement kind knowledge logic major premiss manifold mathematical matter means merely method nature necessary necessitates nexion non-hypothetical object ordinary particular philosophic plurality possible predicate principle proof proposition proved question reality realized reason reductio ad absurdum relation represent rule of inference seems sensation sense simple space species suppose syllogism syllogistic symbolic theorem theory thing thought tion triangle trichotomy true truth unified unity universal verbal whole Xness Yness
Pasajes populares
Página 867 - Speak to him thou, for he hears, and spirit with spirit can meet, Closer is he than breathing, and nearer than hands and feet.
Página 592 - As the sphere widens, this unscientific method becomes less and less liable to mislead ; and the most universal class of truths, the law of causation, for instance, and the principles of number and of geometry, are duly and satisfactorily proved by that method alone, nor are they susceptible of any other proof.
Página 505 - is bringing two ideas, whether simple or complex, together and setting them by one another so as to take a view of them at once, without uniting them into one ; by which way it gets all its ideas of relations.
Página 562 - on the same base and on the same side of it, there cannot be two triangles having their sides which are terminated at one extremity of the base equal, and likewise those
Página 623 - The Evolutionist claims to have solved the vexed problem, and to have reconciled all previous schools of philosophy. The principal representative of this philosophy says : 'Already I have pointed out that the hypothesis of Evolution "supplies a reconciliation between the experience-hypothesis as commonly interpreted and the hypothesis which the transccndentalists oppose to it
Página 579 - If an event may happen in a ways and fail in b ways, and all these ways are equally likely to occur, the probability of its happening is —r, and the probability of its failing is
Página 627 - Hence the inconceivableness of its negation is that which shows a cognition to possess the highest rank—is the criterion by which its unsurpassable validity is known. If the negation of a cognition is conceivable, the discovery of this amounts to the discovery that
Página 505 - such complex ideas which, however compounded, contain not in them the supposition of subsisting by themselves but are considered as dependencies on, or affections of, substances
Página 625 - , he says, 'against adducing, as evidence of the truth of a fact in external nature, the disposition, however strong or however general, of the human mind to believe it.' The evolutionist view seems to bring a welcome help and to
Página 614 - In distant parts of the stellar regions, where the phenomena may be entirely unlike those with which we are acquainted, it would be folly to affirm confidently that this general law prevails.