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Page 74
... syllogism . He doubts ' whether Syllogism , as is generally thought , be the proper instrument of [ reason ] , and the usefullest way of exercising this Faculty ' [ IV.xvii.4 ] . If one has the vague idea that syllogisms are simply ...
... syllogism . He doubts ' whether Syllogism , as is generally thought , be the proper instrument of [ reason ] , and the usefullest way of exercising this Faculty ' [ IV.xvii.4 ] . If one has the vague idea that syllogisms are simply ...
Page 75
... Syllogistic form cannot be the form of reason . ' He that will look into many parts of Asia and America , will find Men reason there . . . who yet never heard of a Syllogism , nor can reduce any one Argument to those Forms : and I ...
... Syllogistic form cannot be the form of reason . ' He that will look into many parts of Asia and America , will find Men reason there . . . who yet never heard of a Syllogism , nor can reduce any one Argument to those Forms : and I ...
Page 76
... syllogism sometimes have in mind its use in connexion with this dialectical establishment of matters of opinion rather than with the demonstrative attainment of knowledge . This is so when in making the point that the syllogism is ...
... syllogism sometimes have in mind its use in connexion with this dialectical establishment of matters of opinion rather than with the demonstrative attainment of knowledge . This is so when in making the point that the syllogism is ...
Contents
Chapter 2 | 53 |
Chapter 4 | 149 |
Bibliography of Books and Articles referred to more than once | 190 |
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