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. The London Magazine - Page 4531827Full view - About this book
| Dermatology - 1891 - 440 pages
...or merely a pars minoris resistentue ? If tubercular, then they are the same in nature as lupus (as things which are equal to the same are equal to one another). But tuberculin tends to cure lupus, and tends to make chilblains worse ; hence if chilblains are tubercular... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1845 - 610 pages
...discovery, that both languages admit of the same Erse interpretation, upon the geometrical principle that things which are equal to the same are equal to one another. This argument however depends for its validity on the accuracy of his remaining assumption, that the... | |
| Hargrave Jennings - Religion - 1996 - 150 pages
...authority, if not possibly by the Egyptian documents yet undeciphered — 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... | |
| Arthur Edward Waite - History - 2013 - 509 pages
...subsist ; but I have no part in those Wardens of the Gates who deny in their particular enthusiasm that things which are equal to the same are equal to one another, since those Wardens are blind. The Catholic scheme of Masonry in its root-understanding and in its... | |
| 1898 - 948 pages
...identical is not to say that vital forces are in reality physical." Now it has always been considered that things which are equal to the same are equal to one another, and certainly, as a natural deduction from that truism, we may, with equal truth, say things which... | |
| Perry Fairfax Nursey - Industrial arts - 1830 - 508 pages
...pressure is " equal to the square of the time or velocity of the ascent." I learned at gchool, that " things which are equal to the same are equal to one another" (Euclid's Elemeuts, book 1); aud here we have a pressure equal to a double weight, and also equal to... | |
| Medicine - 1857 - 602 pages
...the Bermudas, and of 1 in 28 for the Mediterranean. Now, if we take into consideration the axiom that things which are equal to the same are equal to one another ; it follows that, in climates more or less similar, pneumonia and pleurisy together present a remarkable... | |
| Samuel Drew - 1819 - 584 pages
...circumstance indeed so very surprising, that if 1 had time to prosecute the inquiry, I might prove, that as things which are equal to the same are equal to one another, the patriarchs are the Cassars, and the C;csars the sons of Jacob, because they arc both synonymous... | |
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