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... figures of various sorts and become familiar with them it is possible for one to come to see that what is triangular is essentially a plane figure of three sides . Aristotle uses the word ' induction ' in this connexion . A universal ...
... figures of various sorts and become familiar with them it is possible for one to come to see that what is triangular is essentially a plane figure of three sides . Aristotle uses the word ' induction ' in this connexion . A universal ...
Page 126
... figure before us , and say anything about it'.2 We might think of it as a specification , as a blueprint , or set of instructions for constructing a certain figure . A figure of ' three lines including a Space ' [ II.xxxii.24 ] , or ' a ...
... figure before us , and say anything about it'.2 We might think of it as a specification , as a blueprint , or set of instructions for constructing a certain figure . A figure of ' three lines including a Space ' [ II.xxxii.24 ] , or ' a ...
Page 128
... Figure , with three sides meeting at three Angles , I have a complete Idea , wherein I require nothing else to make it perfect ' [ II.xxxi.3 ] . In this case we can ' comprehend the Nature and Properties of whole Species together ' for ...
... Figure , with three sides meeting at three Angles , I have a complete Idea , wherein I require nothing else to make it perfect ' [ II.xxxi.3 ] . In this case we can ' comprehend the Nature and Properties of whole Species together ' for ...
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Chapter 2 | 53 |
Chapter 4 | 149 |
Bibliography of Books and Articles referred to more than once | 190 |
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