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... angles of a triangle are equal to two right angles . In this case the mind needs to ' find out some other Angles , to which the three Angles of a Triangle have an Equality ; and finding those equal to two right ones , comes to know ...
... angles of a triangle are equal to two right angles . In this case the mind needs to ' find out some other Angles , to which the three Angles of a Triangle have an Equality ; and finding those equal to two right ones , comes to know ...
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... angles equal to two right angles . But having angles of this size is no part of the essence or definition of a triangle . The complete essence of a triangle is to be a three - sided plane figure . But there is no doubt however that ...
... angles equal to two right angles . But having angles of this size is no part of the essence or definition of a triangle . The complete essence of a triangle is to be a three - sided plane figure . But there is no doubt however that ...
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... angles equal to two right angles is instructively certain . It is certain because the idea of having angles of that size is a necessary consequence of our idea of a triangle , for having angles of that size flows from the real essence ...
... angles equal to two right angles is instructively certain . It is certain because the idea of having angles of that size is a necessary consequence of our idea of a triangle , for having angles of that size flows from the real essence ...
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Chapter 4 | 149 |
Bibliography of Books and Articles referred to more than once | 190 |
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