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单词 universal proposition
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Russia, and China joined forces – to declare the Ebola outbreak in Africa a threat to world peace and security, and conduce a universal proposition. UN hamstrung and reluctant to take on China, coronavirus cover-up 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z
The denial of the generality of a denial is the form of all existential propositions, while the assertion of or denial of generality is the general form of all non-existential or universal propositions. The philosophy of B*rtr*nd R*ss*ll 2011-12-30T03:00:24.883Z
The maxim, that every effect must have a cause, is a self-evident and universal proposition. An Examination of President Edwards' Inquiry into the Freedom of the Will 2011-04-14T02:00:52.727Z
On examining, then, these two general formul�, we find that in both of them, one premise, the major, is an universal proposition; and according as this is affirmative or negative, the conclusion is so too. A System of Logic: Ratiocinative and Inductive 7th Edition, Vol. I 2011-03-01T03:00:43.470Z
In the chapter on the Buddhist system infra, we have an attempt to establish the authority of the universal proposition from the relation of cause and effect or genus and species. The Sarva-Darsana-Samgraha Review of the Different Systems of Hindu Philosophy
Ax�iom, a universal proposition, which the understanding must perceive to be true as soon as it perceives the meaning of the words, and therefore called a self-evident truth: e.g. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis
They charged him with surveying mankind in the abstract and suffrage in the abstract, and in that kingdom of shadows discovering or constructing vast universal propositions about man's moral rights. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3)
But the proposition, that the will is always determined by the strongest motive, is a universal proposition; and hence, if true at all, its truth could not have been learnt from observation and experience. An Examination of President Edwards' Inquiry into the Freedom of the Will 2011-04-14T02:00:52.727Z
But the proposition, "Prudence is a virtue," is an universal proposition. A System of Logic: Ratiocinative and Inductive 7th Edition, Vol. I 2011-03-01T03:00:43.470Z
And these universal propositions they cut up into more minute parts. The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero
It is dangerous for a debater to affirm a universal proposition, since that can be negatived by a single exception, while a general statement is not invalidated even by adducing many exceptions. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions
For example, the classic illustration of the so-called "universal proposition" familiar to students of formal logic, "all men are mortal," is an assertion in regard to a class of objects we call men. Introduction to the Science of Sociology
So far, the objection is correct in saying that Catholic schools are not, as a universal proposition, necessary for Catholics. Public School Education
But the proposition, “Prudence is a virtue,” is a universal proposition. A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive
If I may employ the language of the professional logic-shop, a universal proposition can be made untrue by a particular instance. The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy
But the proposition, “Prudence is a virtue,” is an universal proposition. A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive (Vol. 1 of 2)
The dogma is this—that experience can only teach us by a limited number of examples, and therefore can never establish a universal proposition. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV.
And here the need of Inductive Logic is most conspicuous: how can we prove our premises when they are universal propositions? Logic Deductive and Inductive
Here, then, is a general law of nature, inferred without hesitation from a single instance; a universal proposition from a singular one. A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive
Such like universal propositions of the practical intellect that are directed to actions have the nature of law. Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) From the Complete American Edition
On examining, then, these two general formulæ, we find that in both of them, one premiss, the major, is an universal proposition; and according as this is affirmative or negative, the conclusion is so too. A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive (Vol. 1 of 2)
His death was the application of a universal proposition to an individual case, and because no one could accuse Socrates of a dialectical error, the conclusion, his death, had to take place. The Evolution of Love
Is it possible to form true universal propositions about facts if we have not actually observed all the individuals designated by the subject of the proposition? Logic Deductive and Inductive
A universal proposition is that of which the subject is distributed; a particular proposition is that of which the subject is undistributed. A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive
But this same particular reason is naturally guided and moved according to the universal reason: wherefore in syllogistic matters particular conclusions are drawn from universal propositions. Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition
Very likely; but the child has grasped the fact without the circumstances, and has framed his conclusion as a universal proposition. Lippincott's Magazine, December, 1885
The real inference was accomplished when the universal proposition was arrived at. John Stuart Mill; His Life and Works Twelve Sketches by Herbert Spencer, Henry Fawcett, Frederic Harrison, and Other Distinguished Authors
The form of a universal proposition is then offered as evidence, when in fact the evidence has not been universally ascertained. Logic Deductive and Inductive
This, he thought, explains the indubitable fact that we can sometimes know universal propositions to be true without needing to examine all the individual instances. Recent Developments in European Thought
But a singular proposition cannot be directly concluded from a universal proposition, except through the medium of a singular proposition. Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition
Here we must recognise that we are not laying down universal propositions, but general rules which are modified by circumstances. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy
It can only decide the fact by the medium of a universal; the universal proposition that no man has ascended to heaven. Occasional Papers Selected from the Guardian, the Times, and the Saturday Review, 1846-1890
Universal Propositions, of course, cannot always be proved by syllogisms; because to prove a universal proposition by a syllogism, its premises must be universal propositions; and, then, these must be proved by others. Logic Deductive and Inductive
The universal proposition 'all men are mortal' is a short expression for this information, and it is nothing more. Recent Developments in European Thought
Existence is not at all involved in universal propositions; "general knowledge lies only in our own thoughts, and consists barely in the contemplation of our own abstract ideas" and their relations. History of Modern Philosophy From Nicolas of Cusa to the Present Time
It is not, therefore, out of our way, in the examination of our knowledge, to inquire into the truth and certainty of universal propositions. An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume 2 MDCXC, Based on the 2nd Edition, Books 3 and 4
Converted indeed into a universal proposition, the inductive principle is omnipotent, and totally annihilates every particular which does not come within its range. Occasional Papers Selected from the Guardian, the Times, and the Saturday Review, 1846-1890
Thought, on the other hand, is shown in all they say when proving or disproving some particular point, or enunciating some universal proposition. Aristotle on the art of poetry
We must now examine the sub-division of universal propositions into Singular and General. Deductive Logic
SOCRATES: Then you would agree generally to the universal proposition which I was just now asserting: that the affection of the patient answers to the affection of the agent? Gorgias
This, I think, may confidently be affirmed, That there ARE universal propositions, which, though they be certainly true, yet they add no light to our understanding; bring no increase to our knowledge. An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume 2 MDCXC, Based on the 2nd Edition, Books 3 and 4
To know whether anything is natural law or not always depends upon the grade and standing of our immediate experience—and hence we shall never be able honestly to make any universal proposition. Criminal Psychology; a manual for judges, practitioners, and students
Thus the specific difference of a universal proposition is that the predicate is known to apply to the whole of the subject. Deductive Logic
In fact we are justified in drawing an individual inference only when we can lay down the universal proposition, 'Every metal can be melted by heat.' Deductive Logic
But the moment this universal proposition is stated, the truth of the proposition in the individual instance flows from it by way of deductive inference. Deductive Logic
Our nominal essences of Substances furnish few universal propositions about them that are certain. An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume 2 MDCXC, Based on the 2nd Edition, Books 3 and 4
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