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Page 942
... theories have much greater scope , explaining a variety of such laws and predict- ing others as yet undiscovered . A theory may be characterized as a postula- tional system ( a set of premises ) from which empirical laws are deducible ...
... theories have much greater scope , explaining a variety of such laws and predict- ing others as yet undiscovered . A theory may be characterized as a postula- tional system ( a set of premises ) from which empirical laws are deducible ...
Page 948
... theory 11 : 161d mathematical concepts and formulations 14 : 407f physics principles and theory 14 : 425a thermodynamics concepts and principles 18 : 308a ; illus . thermodynamics , principles of 18 : 290 , rules that govern the ...
... theory 11 : 161d mathematical concepts and formulations 14 : 407f physics principles and theory 14 : 425a thermodynamics concepts and principles 18 : 308a ; illus . thermodynamics , principles of 18 : 290 , rules that govern the ...
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... theory of the categorical syllogism or the logic of terms . The law of excluded middle and certain related laws have been rejected by L.E.J. Brouwer , a Dutch mathematical intuitionist , and his school , who do not admit their use in ...
... theory of the categorical syllogism or the logic of terms . The law of excluded middle and certain related laws have been rejected by L.E.J. Brouwer , a Dutch mathematical intuitionist , and his school , who do not admit their use in ...
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