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An Easy Introduction to the Mathematics: In which the Theory and Practice ... - Page 272
by Charles Butler - 1814
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The first three books of Euclid's Elements of geometry, with theorems and ...

Euclid, Thomas Tate - 1849 - 120 pages
...is the centre of the circle ACE, BC is equal to BA: But it has been proved that CA is equal to AB; therefore CA, CB are each of them equal to AB; but...which are equal to the same are equal to one another (Axiom 1.) ; therefore CA is equal to cu; wherefore CA. AB, BC are equal to one another; and the triangle...
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Reports of Cases in Law and Equity in the Supreme Court of the ..., Volume 3

Oliver Lorenzo Barbour, New York (State). Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1849 - 706 pages
...uninfluenced by the demonstration of the simplest problem in Euclid, and to which the axiom, " that things which are equal to the same are equal to one another," would be too abstruse for comprehension. The judgment and the note were familiar. and their relation...
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Suggestive Hints Towards Improved Secular Instruction: Making it Bear Upon ...

Richard Dawes - Teaching - 1849 - 228 pages
...which many of them would turn to a good purpose. Even a knowledge of the axioms of Euclid, such as " things which are equal to the same are equal to one another." If equals be added to equals the wholes are equal. If equals be added to unequals, the wholes are unequal,...
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The Reasoner, Volume 6

Secularism - 1849 - 424 pages
...be paid as well as yours, and I should have dĀ£20,000 a-year instead of 4s. a-day; becanse you see things which are equal to the same are equal to one another.' The Spectator, of April 28, 1849, says ā€” '"Genins" consists in a special capacity for some particular...
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A Manual of Logic: Deductive and Inductive

H. H. Munro - Logic - 1850 - 272 pages
...the basis on which the syllogism is founded. They bear some analogy to the mathematical axioms : ā€” Things which are equal to the same are equal to one another, and things of which one is equal and the other not equal to the same, are not equal to one another....
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 3

Francis Bacon - 1850 - 620 pages
...similar to that of music termed the declining of a cadence. Again; the mathematical postulate, that "things which are equal to the same are equal to one another," is similar to the form of the syllogism in logic, which unites things agreeing in the middle term....
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Artis logicae rudimenta: with illustrative observations on each section by ...

Henry Aldrich - Logic - 1850 - 406 pages
...to be reared, and the final appeal in argument. They bear some analogy to the mathematical axioms, Things which are equal to the same are equal to one another; and, Things of which one is equal and the other not equal to the same, are not equal to one another....
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Of a Liberal Education in General; and with Especial Reference to the ...

William Whewell - Education, Higher - 1850 - 416 pages
...It may be said, indeed, that every step in analysis is a syllogism, in which the major is the Axiom, Things which are equal to the same are equal to one another; and the minor is a proposition that two certain forms of symbols have been proved to be equal to the...
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Of a Liberal Education in General

William Whewell - Education, Higher - 1850 - 432 pages
...It may be said, indeed, that every step in analysis is a syllogism, in which the major is the Axiom, Things which are equal to the same are equal to one another; and the minor is a proposition that two certain forms of symbols have been proved to be equal to the...
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The Serpent Symbol, and the Worship of the Reciprocal Principles of Nature ...

Ephraim George Squier - History - 1851 - 294 pages
...authority, if not, possibly by the Egyptian documents yet deciphered) ā€” which hypothesis is Euclidean. " Things which are equal to the same are equal to one another." Now, if the " Mundane Egg" be, in the papyric Rituals, the equivalent to Sun, and that, by other hieroglyphical...
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