| Apuleius - 1822 - 436 páginas
...formulae y of the Stoics are superfluous, which dissimilarly conclude that which is not the same : as, Either it is day, or it is night ; but it is day. The doubling likewise the same thing is superfluous : as, If it is day, it is day ; therefore it is... | |
| David George Londey, Carmen J. Johanson - 1987 - 136 páginas
...it is day; therefore it is day. Each of these is elliptical, and when filled out they become: (a') Either it is day or it is night; but it is day, therefore it is not night. (b') If it is day, it is day; but it is day, therefore it is day. Both of these are said to... | |
| Sextus Empiricus, Sextus (Empiricus.) - 2000 - 292 páginas
...argument which, from a disjunction and one of the disjuncts, concludes to the opposite of the other, eg: Either it is day or it is night. But it is day. Therefore, it is not night. Fifthly, the argument which, from a disjunction and the opposite of one of the disjuncts, concludes... | |
| Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius, Boethius - 2004 - 298 páginas
...under the third mode of conclusion. The fourth mode consists in a disjunction in the following way: Either it is day or it is night; but it is day; therefore, it is not night. The reasoning of the fourth mode is this: when a disjunctive statement has been asserted, the... | |
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