The Principles of LogicH. Holt, 1902 - 489 páginas The Principles of Logic by Herbert Austin Aikins, first published in 1902, is a rare manuscript, the original residing in one of the great libraries of the world. This book is a reproduction of that original, which has been scanned and cleaned by state-of-the-art publishing tools for better readability and enhanced appreciation. Restoration Editors' mission is to bring long out of print manuscripts back to life. Some smudges, annotations or unclear text may still exist, due to permanent damage to the original work. We believe the literary significance of the text justifies offering this reproduction, allowing a new generation to appreciate it. |
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... involves just as complex a chemical process on the sensitive plate as that of a whole house ; to pick a single grape is just as complex an act as to pick a whole bunch ; and in the same way to think of a mob is not to have a mob of ...
... involves just as complex a chemical process on the sensitive plate as that of a whole house ; to pick a single grape is just as complex an act as to pick a whole bunch ; and in the same way to think of a mob is not to have a mob of ...
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... involves another , but with a somewhat different purpose . Each of the special sciences is concerned with some one group of things and relations , and when it inquires how one relation involves another it is for the sake of gaining more ...
... involves another , but with a somewhat different purpose . Each of the special sciences is concerned with some one group of things and relations , and when it inquires how one relation involves another it is for the sake of gaining more ...
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... involve each other , it is a kind of simple meta- physics studied for a practical end . There is a sense , however , in which it is perfectly true that logic deals with ' laws of thought ' . A law of thought tells how people actually do ...
... involve each other , it is a kind of simple meta- physics studied for a practical end . There is a sense , however , in which it is perfectly true that logic deals with ' laws of thought ' . A law of thought tells how people actually do ...
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... involves is more pleasant to believe in than the contrary is thoroughly contemptible , and yet it is some- thing to which we are so accustomed that it takes a strong man with a great love for truth to show us how contemptible it really ...
... involves is more pleasant to believe in than the contrary is thoroughly contemptible , and yet it is some- thing to which we are so accustomed that it takes a strong man with a great love for truth to show us how contemptible it really ...
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... involves a lie is wrong , or only that lies as such are wrong , and acts that involve a lie are wrong pro- vided that there is no other and more important moral considera- tion involved ? If we interpret the law in the first sense it is ...
... involves a lie is wrong , or only that lies as such are wrong , and acts that involve a lie are wrong pro- vided that there is no other and more important moral considera- tion involved ? If we interpret the law in the first sense it is ...
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Términos y frases comunes
absolutely abstract affairs affirmed or denied applied argument arithmetical mean asserted assume average believe blunder called causal causal relations cause CHAPTER circumstances conclusion converted copula deduction definite destructive dilemma discussed effect ence event evidence example exist explain expressed fact fallacy Fallacy of Accident false feel figure genus give given happens hypothetical hypothetical syllogism identical Ignoratio Elenchi illicit major imply individual induction inductive reasoning inference interest involves Jevons judgment kind large number laws of thought logic major premise matter mean measurements ment merely Method of Agreement Method of Difference nature negative never non-P objects observation particular perfectly person possible predicate present principle probably prove quantity question reason reference rela rule sense singular statement story supposed sure syllogism tell term things thought tion true truth uniformity universal proposition whole witness words wrong
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Página 276 - If two or more instances in which the phenomenon occurs have only one circumstance in common, while two or more instances in which it does not occur have nothing in common, save the absence of that circumstance, the circumstance in which alone the two sets of instances differ is the effect, or the cause, or an indispensable part of the cause, of the phenomenon, p.
Página 445 - No reason can be given why the general happiness is desirable, except that each person, so far as he believes it to be attainable, desires his own happiness. This, however, being a fact, we have not only all the proof which the case admits of, but all which it is possible to require, that happiness is good: that each person's happiness is a good to that person, and the general happiness, therefore, a good to the aggregate of all persons.
Página 442 - For those things we do esteem vain which are either false or frivolous, those which either have no truth or no use; and those persons we esteem vain which are either credulous or curious; and curiosity is either in matter or words; so that in reason as well as in experience, there fall out to be these three distempers (as I may term them) of learning: the first, fantastical learning; the second, contentious learning; and the last, delicate learning; vain imaginations, vain altercations, and vain...
Página 426 - Now if Christ be preached that he rose from the dead, how say some among you that there is no resurrection of the dead? But if there be no resurrection of the dead, then is Christ not risen. And if Christ be not risen, then is our preaching vain, and your faith is also vain.
Página 262 - If an instance in which the phenomenon under investigation occurs, and an instance in which it does not occur, have every circumstance in common save one, that one occurring only in the former; the circumstance in which alone the two instances differ is the effect, or the cause, or an indispensable part of the cause, of the phenomenon.
Página 37 - And I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth : so that if a man can number the dust of the earth, then shall thy seed also be numbered.
Página 457 - Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own : for he is a liar, and the father of it.
Página 442 - Notwithstanding, certain it is that if those schoolmen to their great thirst of truth and unwearied travail of wit had joined variety and universality of reading and contemplation, they had proved excellent lights, to the great advancement of all learning and knowledge ; but, as they are, they are great undertakers indeed, and fierce with dark keeping.
Página 89 - As for man, his days are as grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth : For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone ; and the place thereof shall know it no more.
Página 481 - I did not formerly consider sufficiently the existence of structures, which, as far as we can at present judge, are neither beneficial nor injurious; and this I believe to be one of the greatest oversights as yet detected in my work.