The Theory of Reasoning

adduced alleged ambiguity applied argumentative composition Aristotle assertion axiom chap chapter character cited class-reasoning clusion cogency collective fact contingent reasoning deduce demonstrative reasoning dictum de omni discern distance distinct distribution of terms doctrine draw employed enthymeme equal erroneous conclusions error Euclid evidence examination example exemplify expressed fallacy fallible ference generalisation gisms hasty generalisation human Implied fact induction inference instance interior angles janissaries labour language logical writers logicians major premise meaning method middle term mind minor moral nature objects observation omni et nullo operations particular passage philosophers Port Royal possess predicated princes principles or maxims proceed proof proposition proved rays regard remarked retina right angles ruminant scholastic logic seen self-evident share of infamy similar source of erroneous species of reasoning syllogism syllogistic syllogistic form theory thing tion treatise triangle true truth validity whole William Swainson words