The Laws of Discursive Thought: Being a Text-book for Formal Logic

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R. Carter & Brothers, 1881 - 212 páginas
 

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Definition of Abstract Notions
51
RELATIVE AND CORRELATIVE NOTIONS
55
Notions which cannot be defined
68
Rule Third Give the Genus and Differentia
74
SECTION PAGE FALLACIES
76
Especially in Abstruse Thinking
81
Extremes and Middle Premisses and Conclusion
87
REALISM NOMINALISM AND CONCEPTUALISM
90
In Quality either Affirmative or Negative
96
Distribution of Subject and Predicate
97
EQUIVALENT PROPOSITIONS
98
PROPOSITIONS IN WHICH THE RELATION IS OF EXTENSION AND COMPREHENSION
99
Inconvertible and ConvertibleSubstitutive and Attributive
100
1920 Cases in which Predicate is a General Notion Distributed U
101
Predicables of Aristotle and Porphyry
102
Should the Predicate always be Quantified?
103
Hamiltons Table of Judgments
104
CONJUNCTIONS OF PROPOSITIONS CONDITIONALS AND DISJUNC TIVES 24 Various Conjunctions
105
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Conditionals may be Equivalent or Attributive
107
IMPLIED JUDGMENTS OR IMMEDIATE INFERENCES 32 Their Nature
108
Opposition in Equivalent Propositions
109
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Contrary Opposition
111
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112
Transposed Propositions obtained by Opposition
113
Transposed Judgments obtained by Extension
114
Implied Judgments are obtained by Comprehension
115
Conditional Propositions
117
How Logic aids in Determining the Truth of a Proposition
118
Nature of such
122
The Unfigured Syllogism of Hamilton
127
Made by Implied Judgments
135
Difference between Phantasm and Abstract and General Notion
141
Mills Theory of Reasoning Process
143
48Reasoning from Plurative Judgments
144
CONDITIONAL REASONING 49 Its Nature and Rules
145

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