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... definition by showing the genus and differentia . The meaning of these words is as follows . We have defined argument in terms of discourse and ... defining . Thus plane figure bounded by three straight lines ANALYZING A DEFINITION 69.
... definition by showing the genus and differentia . The meaning of these words is as follows . We have defined argument in terms of discourse and ... defining . Thus plane figure bounded by three straight lines ANALYZING A DEFINITION 69.
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... definitions . ( 1 ) An extensive definition is one which aims to fix the meaning of a term by citing instances of which it is the name . Thus one might define the term miracle extensively by citing particular miracles , and let it go at ...
... definitions . ( 1 ) An extensive definition is one which aims to fix the meaning of a term by citing instances of which it is the name . Thus one might define the term miracle extensively by citing particular miracles , and let it go at ...
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... definition that progress in definition lies in the direction of definition by intension . Such definitions are more general , more inclusive , and imply a greater degree of insight into the nature of what is being defined . ( 3 ) By ...
... definition that progress in definition lies in the direction of definition by intension . Such definitions are more general , more inclusive , and imply a greater degree of insight into the nature of what is being defined . ( 3 ) By ...
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ANALYZING A DEFINITION | 3 |
ANALYZING A SYLLOGISM | 4 |
ANALYZING A DILEMMA | 5 |
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absurd admit analogy analyzed antonym argument from agreement argument from convergence argument from instances argument from prediction Argumentum Argumentum ad Populum Aristotle atomic weights axioms believe Caesar calculus of classes causal connection cause class analysis conclusion contradictory crows are black deductive system defined definiendum definiens definition deny Dicto Simpliciter dilemma discourse disjunctive disjunctive proposition enthymeme EUTH Euthyphro examined example facts fallacy of arguing falsity figure geometry gods hypothesis implicans implies Q inference Irrelevant Evidence Latin limited variety logical relations logicians Materials for Analysis matter meaning Meletus ment named nature necessary argument paradox piety pious plane geometry Post Hoc postulate of limited premisses primary evaluations primitive notions primitive propositions principle prob probable proof prove Q is true question rationale reason reductio ad absurdum reference relevant sense Socrates Suppose theorems things tion Topic truth types of probanda universe of discourse valid word