| 单词 | major premiss |
| 例句 | But like all “major premisses” in practice, everything depends on the power of judgment, the tact, the skill, the “gift” of applying them. Hegel's Philosophy of Mind 2012-03-07T03:00:14.327Z The major premiss of the foregoing syllogism, that "whatever manifests design must have had a designer," is a pure assumption, if by design is meant adaptation in Nature. Ingersoll in Canada A Reply to Wendling, Archbishop Lynch, Bystander; and Others 2011-12-16T03:00:10.740Z This very strange assertion can only be true, provided a major premiss, No force can be conceived to exist without involving an affection of consciousness in the object in which it apparently inheres, is true. Know the Truth; A critique of the Hamiltonian Theory of Limitation 2011-10-29T02:00:13.723Z It has been the major premiss of my whole argument. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII For "God" is the subject of the major premiss, and "the Vicar of God" is the predicate of the minor; and these are not the same. Dante. An essay. To which is added a translation of De Monarchia. The major premiss in the typical syllogism is itself the inference. Rationalism Taken in the First Figure with "All who have froth in the trachea have been drowned" as a major premiss, this argument is valid. Logic, Inductive and Deductive Thus the inference is completed in the major premiss; and the rest of the syllogism serves only to decipher, as it were, our own notes. Analysis of Mr. Mill's System of Logic It will be enough to make a point of putting every argument into logical form; in the case of bad reasoning the major premiss is generally monstrous to an appalling degree. Introduction to the Study of History But we must draw a distinction touching their major premiss. Dante. An essay. To which is added a translation of De Monarchia. Mr. Balfour’s reply is, that ‘So long as in fact we do assert the major premiss without first believing the conclusion, so long will the latter be an inference from the former.’ Rationalism A most satisfactory conclusion, but a most singular major premiss. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century The major premiss is such a formula; and the conclusion is an inference drawn, not from, but according to that formula. Analysis of Mr. Mill's System of Logic This very assumption, this major premiss, which has been so long conceded to him, has been taken out of his hands, and demolished. A Theodicy, or, Vindication of the Divine Glory Therefore we may see that the argument of these men erred in its form, because the predicate of the conclusion is not the predicate of the major premiss. Dante. An essay. To which is added a translation of De Monarchia. Now, Mill’s express contention is that we never do assert the major premiss without first believing the conclusion; and the dispute resolves itself into one as to the proper meaning of ‘inference.’ Rationalism The premiss which contains the middleterm and the major term is called the major premiss; that which contains the middle term and the minor term is called the minor premiss. A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive (Vol. 1 of 2) The major premiss is not really part of the argument. Analysis of Mr. Mill's System of Logic Now, in replying to this argument, no theist denies the major premiss. A Theodicy, or, Vindication of the Divine Glory "Light" is the predicate of the major premiss, "authority" the predicate of the conclusion; which two things we have seen to be very different in their subject and in their idea. Dante. An essay. To which is added a translation of De Monarchia. There is implied in all this an utterly false major premiss: viz. The Last Twelve Verses of the Gospel According to S. Mark Thus in our former example, All men are mortal, Socrates is a man, therefore Socrates is mortal, the subject and predicate of the major premiss are connotative terms, denoting objects and connoting attributes. A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive (Vol. 1 of 2) Each art has one first principle or major premiss which does not, as the propositions of Science, assert that a thing is or will be, but recommends it as what ought to be. Analysis of Mr. Mill's System of Logic Your logic is good except that your major premiss is a case of being off to a bad start. The Masques of Ottawa The major premiss of this argument is self-evident, and the minor premiss is confirmed by Christ and the Church. Dante. An essay. To which is added a translation of De Monarchia. Mr. Eassie was not so keen a logician as his guest, but he had age for a major premiss. Better Dead The reviewer says that if the major premiss included the conclusion, “we should be able to affirm the conclusion without the intervention of the minor premiss; but every one sees that that is impossible.” A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive (Vol. 1 of 2) For any induction can be turned into a syllogism by supplying a major premiss, viz. Analysis of Mr. Mill's System of Logic The major premiss of the syllogism which proves an action to be virtuous must be actually present to the mind of the agent. Hours in a Library, Volume I. (of III.) Now I admit the minor premiss; but touching the major premiss I draw a distinction. Dante. An essay. To which is added a translation of De Monarchia. Universalism, on the other hand, in its first setting forth in America, planted itself on the leading "evangelical" doctrines, which its leaders had earnestly preached, and made them the major premisses of its argument. A History of American Christianity It does not follow, because the major premiss contains the conclusion, that the words themselves must show all the conclusions which it contains, and which, or evidence of which, it presupposes. A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive (Vol. 1 of 2) Hume's argument in support of what appears to be a true proposition, however, is of the circular sort, for the major premiss, that all distinct ideas are separable in thought, assumes the question at issue. Hume (English Men of Letters Series) What it is really important to examine 216is the major premiss, that we can be certain of nothing that we cannot support by proof. Is Life Worth Living? The consequent of the hypothetical major premiss is termed pâpanâ because it is got from the antecedent. A History of Indian Philosophy, Volume 1 The major premisses may be stored up in the mind as rules of action, and this is what is commonly meant by having principles good or bad. Ethics The most common case is that in which the middleterm is the subject of the major premiss and the predicate of the minor. A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive (Vol. 1 of 2) But the major premiss, being the same with that of the original syllogism, is ex hypothesi true. Deductive Logic It may supply us with the major premiss, but it is vague and uncertain about the minor. Is Life Worth Living? The antecedent of the hypothetical major premiss is termed @thâpanâ, because the opponent's position, A is B, is conditionally established for the purpose of refutation. A History of Indian Philosophy, Volume 1 That train of reasoning is what logicians call a syllogism, and has all its various parts and terms,—its major premiss, its minor premiss and its conclusion. Autobiography and Selected Essays The statement, that the uniformity of the course of nature is the ultimate major premiss in all cases of induction, may be thought to require some explanation. A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive (Vol. 1 of 2) Show that in the first figure the conclusion must have the quality of the major premiss and the quantity of the minor. Deductive Logic But the major premiss being particular, the major term could not be distributed there. Deductive Logic The remaining moods of the first and second figure are obtained by taking a negative proposition as the consequent in the major premiss. Deductive Logic If the major term of a syllogism be the predicate of the major premiss, what do we know about the minor premiss? Deductive Logic The immediate major premiss in every inductive argument, it certainly is not. A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive (Vol. 1 of 2) Prove that wherever the minor term is distributed, the major premiss must be universal. Deductive Logic Proof of Rule 4.—When the conclusion is negative, the major premiss must be universal. Deductive Logic If the major premiss were particular, there would be illicit process of the major. Deductive Logic AII violates the rule that when the major premiss is affirmative, the minor must be universal. Deductive Logic But how come we by this major premiss? A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive (Vol. 1 of 2) The other moods of the first and second figures can be obtained by varying the quality of the antecedent and consequent in the major premiss and reducing the quantity of the minor. Deductive Logic As in the preceding form, the complex proposition is regarded as the major premiss, since it lays down a hypothesis, which is applied to fact in the minor. Deductive Logic The major premiss in this shape is vaguer than in the former. Deductive Logic When the middle term is predicate in the major premiss and subject in the minor, we are said to have the Fourth Figure. Deductive Logic This is the major premiss, divested of the petitio principii, and cut down to as much as is really known by direct evidence. A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive (Vol. 1 of 2) As in the case of the partly conjunctive syllogism the remaining moods of the first and second figure are obtained by taking a negative proposition as the consequent of the major premiss, e.g.— Deductive Logic Or, if the consequent in the major premiss were itself negative, the affirmation of it would amount to the fallacy of two negative premisses. Deductive Logic The major premiss lays down some general principle, whether affirmative or negative; the minor premiss asserts that a particular case falls under this principle; and the conclusion applies the general principle to the particular case. Deductive Logic Taking a conjunctive proposition as a major premiss, there are four simple minors possible. Deductive Logic The two propositions which are compared with one another are the major premiss and the conclusion, which are brought into connection by means of the minor premiss. Deductive Logic The enthymemes in the instance above given are both of the first order, having the major premiss suppressed. Deductive Logic In order therefore that the middle term may be distributed, it must be subject in the major premiss, since that also is an A proposition. Deductive Logic But the major term is subject in the major premiss. Deductive Logic Proof of Rule I.—When the major premiss is affirmative, the minor must be universal. Deductive Logic When the major premiss is affirmative, the minor must be universal. Deductive Logic In expanding the progressive form we have to commence with the second proposition of the sorites as the major premiss of the first syllogism. Deductive Logic Now the major term is in this figure predicate both in the major premiss and in the conclusion. Deductive Logic But the major premiss, being 1, does not distribute either subject or predicate. Deductive Logic Proof of Rule 2.—The major premiss must be universal. Deductive Logic Proof of Rule 3.—The major premiss must be universal. Deductive Logic In the regressive sorites the proposition which stands first is the only one which appears as a major premiss in the expanded form. Deductive Logic The order in which the premisses occur in a syllogism is indifferent, but it is usual, for convenience, to place the major premiss first. Deductive Logic When the conclusion is negative, the major premiss must be universal. Deductive Logic Therefore it must be distributed in the major premiss, where it is subject. Deductive Logic Therefore the major term must be undistributed in the major premiss. Deductive Logic If the major premiss were a particular negative, the conclusion would be negative. Deductive Logic But it was not distributed in the major premiss. Deductive Logic |
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