 | William Shepherd, Jeremiah Joyce, Lant Carpenter - 1815 - 598 oldal
...is an argument consisting of a series of propositions, in which the predicate of the first becomes the subject of the second, and so on, till, in the conclusion, the subject of the first is joined with the predicate of the last: thus, All &ko Jove wisdom, will earnestly... | |
 | Richard Whately - 1831 - 440 oldal
...main or ultimate Conclusion of all, you may sometimes state these briefly, in a form called Sorites; in which the Predicate of the first proposition is made the Subject of the next; and so on, to any length, till finally the Predicate of the last of the Premises is predicated... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Americana - 1832 - 620 oldal
...Montreal. It is sixty-nine miles long. SORITES, in logic ; a string of syllogisms in an abridged form, in which the predicate of the first proposition is made the subject of the next, and so on to any length, till finally the predicate of the last of the premises is predicated... | |
 | Richard Whately - 1832 - 386 oldal
...main or ultimate Conclusion of all, you may sometimes state these briefly, in a form called Sorites ; in which the Predicate of the first proposition. is made the subject of the orlt<". next ; and so on, to any length, till finally the Predicate of the last of the Premises is... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake - 1832 - 622 oldal
...Montreal. It is sixty-nine miles long. SORITES, in logic ; a string of syllogisms in an abridged form, in which the predicate of the first proposition is made the subject of the next, and so on to any length, till finally the predicate of the last of the premises is predicated... | |
 | Robert Blakey - 1834 - 200 oldal
...three terms or propositions. 2d, The middle term must be taken universally in one of the premises. 3d, If one of the extremes be particular in one of the...substance. Now this particular combination of propositions, H it must appear obvious to the reader, may be continued to almost any length we desire, without weakening... | |
 | Robert Blakey - 1834 - 206 oldal
...must be particular, if either of the premises be particular ; and negative, if either of the premiset be negative. 5th, No term can be taken universally...substance. Now this particular combination of propositions, H it must appear obvious to the reader, may be continued to almost any length we desire, without weakening... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - 1838 - 626 oldal
...Montreal It is sixty-nine miles long. SORITES, in logic ; a string of syllogisms in an abridged form, in which the predicate of the first proposition is made the subject of the next, and so on to any length, till finally the predicate of the last of the premises is predicated... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1845 - 338 oldal
...main and ultimate conclusion of all, we may sometimes state these briefly in a form called Sorites, in which the predicate of the first proposition is made the subject of the next, and so on to any length, till finally the predicate of the last of the premises is predicated... | |
 | Richard Hiley - 1846 - 330 oldal
...is an argument consisting of a series of propositions, in which the predicate of the first becomes the subject of the second, and so on, till, in the conclusion, the subject of the first is joined with the predicate of the last; thus, "All who love wisdom, will earnestly... | |
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Sorites; in which the Predicate of the first proposition is made the Subject of the next; and so on, to any length, till finally the Predicate of the last of the Premises is predicated (in the Conclusion) of the Subject of the first: eg A is B, B is C,... 
