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... fact that , in the face of the counterfactual hypothesis at issue , the first invites the sacrifice of a particular fact ( viz . , that the band does not conduct electricity ) in favour of a general law ( viz . , that copper conducts ...
... fact that , in the face of the counterfactual hypothesis at issue , the first invites the sacrifice of a particular fact ( viz . , that the band does not conduct electricity ) in favour of a general law ( viz . , that copper conducts ...
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... fact , to have taken place in Buddhist logic . Thus , according to Dignaga , the following three - membered rule holds : if ( 1 ) the presence of a definite mark in the subject has been stated , and if it is remembered that ( 2 ) the ...
... fact , to have taken place in Buddhist logic . Thus , according to Dignaga , the following three - membered rule holds : if ( 1 ) the presence of a definite mark in the subject has been stated , and if it is remembered that ( 2 ) the ...
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... fact closely related to each other . When logic is said , for instance , to be the study of the laws of thought , these laws cannot be the empirical ( or observable ) regularities of actual hu- man thinking as studied in psychology ...
... fact closely related to each other . When logic is said , for instance , to be the study of the laws of thought , these laws cannot be the empirical ( or observable ) regularities of actual hu- man thinking as studied in psychology ...
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