The Study of PhilosophyCollegiate Press, 1987 - 340 pages |
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Page 96
... true of the whole is not necessarily true of its parts . To think so is to commit the logical fallacy of Division . It is to try to divide what is true of the whole among its parts . What is true here of parts and wholes is also true of ...
... true of the whole is not necessarily true of its parts . To think so is to commit the logical fallacy of Division . It is to try to divide what is true of the whole among its parts . What is true here of parts and wholes is also true of ...
Page 181
... true or false . Statements or propositions may be true , they assert , only in two ways : they may be true by definition , or they may be true as a matter of fact . For example , " All bachelors are unmarried " is an example of the ...
... true or false . Statements or propositions may be true , they assert , only in two ways : they may be true by definition , or they may be true as a matter of fact . For example , " All bachelors are unmarried " is an example of the ...
Page 182
... true by definition ) or by employing scientific meth- ods of inquiry ( if it is true in fact ) , then the statement , proponents of this view maintained , is devoid of cognitive meaning and is , strictly speaking , nonsensical . This ...
... true by definition ) or by employing scientific meth- ods of inquiry ( if it is true in fact ) , then the statement , proponents of this view maintained , is devoid of cognitive meaning and is , strictly speaking , nonsensical . This ...
Contents
It began here | 11 |
And so I go about the world | 29 |
Aristotle and the art of thinking | 67 |
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