单词 | minor premise |
例句 | “And all teenage boys are human beings. That is my minor premise, controversial though it may be. And if my major and minor premises are so, sir, what is your conclusion?” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z I concede the minor premise, but the major only with distinction. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z Then for its minor premise it may take some plain observed fact, Humility is essential to Love. The Five Great Philosophies of Life 2012-03-09T03:00:19.413Z Actually the method of reasoning is essentially different, for the minor premise is not obtained by showing that all the elements of the concept M are found in C, but only some of them. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z If for our minor premise we affirm that here is a normal man, we do so on the ground of observation. What and Where is God? A Human Answer to the Deep Religious Cry of the Modern Soul 2011-07-03T02:00:08.347Z The reviewer says, that if the major premise included the conclusion, "we should be able to affirm the conclusion without the intervention of the minor premise; but every one sees that that is impossible." A System of Logic: Ratiocinative and Inductive 7th Edition, Vol. I 2011-03-01T03:00:43.470Z Whatever may be the precise minor premise involved in this argument, we venture to suggest a doubt of its soundness. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 368, June 1846 He assumes it in his major premise, implies it in his minor premise, and reaches it in his conclusion. The Arena Volume 18, No. 93, August, 1897 "Oh, yes," he cried, "you would defend her with a syllogism, draw your major and minor premises upon the insulter, and vanquish the lady's foes before a full meeting of the Sorbonne!" The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion If both observations are correct, then we need no proof that the man of the minor premise is rational because it is self-evident. What and Where is God? A Human Answer to the Deep Religious Cry of the Modern Soul 2011-07-03T02:00:08.347Z In the fourth figure the middleterm is the subject of the minor premise and the predicate of the major. A System of Logic: Ratiocinative and Inductive 7th Edition, Vol. I 2011-03-01T03:00:43.470Z You argue your major premises, which no one questions, and assume the correctness of your minor premises, which every one questions, and then you draw the conclusion to suit yourself. Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume I) In problem solution, you have to find both of your premises, and often the minor premise is the first to be found and in turn recalls the appropriate major premise. Psychology A Study Of Mental Life In the next place, the minor premise of this argument is assumed. Arrows of Freethought So would we all say if the minor premise were true—"The good State is impossible under private capital." Social Justice Without Socialism The premise which contains the middleterm and the major term is called the major premise; that which contains the middleterm and the minor term is called the minor premise. A System of Logic: Ratiocinative and Inductive 7th Edition, Vol. I 2011-03-01T03:00:43.470Z As A-ya showed no inclination whatever to dissent from this statement, he presently went on to his conclusion, leaving her to infer his minor premise. In the Morning of Time The young man might deny the suppressed minor premise, which is, “You are an unrepentant sinner.” English: Composition and Literature If the general name serpent includes both real and imaginary serpents, there is no falsity in the conclusion; if not, there is falsity in the minor premise.” A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive In the former case the minor premise of the Theistic syllogism is utterly invalidated; in the latter case it is abundantly sustained. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles The conclusion was right, but the minor premise was disputable. The Cult of Incompetence The assumption that either sex of a given species is a distinct "being" cannot probably be slid into the minor premise of the argument without some objection from the opposing counsel. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 83, September, 1864 The minor term is the subject of the minor premise 130 and the subject of the conclusion. English: Composition and Literature The assertion in the minor premise is that the individual named Socrates possesses the former attributes; and it is concluded that he possesses also the attribute mortality. A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive The à posteriori, or empirical knowledge of the phenomena of the universe, in their relations to time and space, constitute the minor premise of the Theistic syllogism. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles The second is the minor premise, since it deals with a particular man. The Mind and Its Education Only the pathetic amateur deludes himself into thinking that, if he presents the major and minor premise, the voter will automatically draw the conclusion on election day. A Preface to Politics A.” The minor premise is a statement of the grievances of the colonies. English: Composition and Literature The premise which contains the middle term and the major term is called the major premise; that which contains the middle term and the minor term is called the minor premise. A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive For, if not, the minor premise being affirmative, there will be illicit process of the minor term. Logic Deductive and Inductive As usual they were right in their major premise but wrong in their conclusion, owing to the egoism of their implicit minor premise. Creative Chemistry Descriptive of Recent Achievements in the Chemical Industries Avoid the use of the "major premise, minor premise, argument, and logical conclusion." Certain Success The first two propositions are the premises, that which contains the major term being known as the major premise, and the other as the minor premise. The Making of Arguments In the fourth figure the middle term is the subject of the minor premise and the predicate of the major. A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive Reducing this to Fig I., we should get for the minor premise, Some Greek was Socrates: which is certainly inelegant. Logic Deductive and Inductive A minor premise that states that the individual under consideration belongs to the class named. c. Composition-Rhetoric B. Is the fact stated in the minor premise an instance of the general law expressed in the major premise? Practical Argumentation You watch it readily enough shut in its little cage whose walls are the major premise, the minor premise, and the conclusion. The Mirrors of Washington The reviewer says, that if the major premise included the conclusion, “we should be able to affirm the conclusion without the intervention of the minor premise; but every one sees that that is impossible.” A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive Hence the minor premises of other examples given above are only fit for a select audience. Logic Deductive and Inductive Rule of the Modus ponens: The antecedent of the major premise being affirmed in the minor premise, the consequent is also affirmed in the conclusion. Logic Deductive and Inductive Again, the alternatives of the disjunctive minor premise may be affirmative or negative: if affirmative, the Dilemma is called Constructive; and if negative, Destructive. Logic Deductive and Inductive In extending ascertained laws to fresh cases, the minor premise may be an hypothesis, as in testing the chemical constitution of any doubtful substance, such as a piece of ore. Logic Deductive and Inductive The vowels A, E, I, O, occurring in the several names, give the quantity and quality of major premise, minor premise, and conclusion in the usual order. Logic Deductive and Inductive III. the middle term is subject of both premises; so that, to reduce its Moods to the First Figure, it may be enough to convert the minor premise. Logic Deductive and Inductive II. the Middle Term is predicate of both premises; so that the minor premise may need no alteration, and to convert the major premise may suffice. Logic Deductive and Inductive In Camestres, however, the minor premise is negative; and, as this is impossible in Fig. Logic Deductive and Inductive Rule of the Modus tollens: The consequent of the major premise being denied in the minor premise, the antecedent is denied in the conclusion. Logic Deductive and Inductive This question can only arise when the minor premise is a real proposition; and then it may be very difficult to answer. Logic Deductive and Inductive Here we clearly have, in the minor premise, only a verbal proposition; to be a dog is certainly part of the definition of 'pug.' Logic Deductive and Inductive Universal propositions, however, are also involved in proving the minor premise: to prove a thing to be iron, we must know the constant reactions of iron. Logic Deductive and Inductive |
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