 | Samuel Hinds (bp. of Norwich.) - Logic - 1827 - 190 pages
...Contra-po. .7". ' sition. in this way ; eg Every poet is a man of genius ; therefore, He who is not a man of genius is not a poet : (or, None but a man of genius can be a poet ; or, A man of genius alone can be a poet.) For (since it is the same thing, to affirm some attribute... | |
 | Samuel Hinds (bp. of Norwich.) - Logic - 1827 - 196 pages
...Contra-po . i • ^ sition. in this way ; eg Every poet is a man of genius ; therefore, He who is not a man of genius is not a poet : (or, None but a man of genius can be a poet ; or, A man of genius alone can be a poet.) For (since it is the same thing, to affirm some attribute... | |
 | Richard Whately - Logic - 1831 - 440 pages
...fairly converted in this way, eg Hull. " Every poet is a man of genius; therefore He who is not a man of genius is not a poet:" (or, " None but a man of genius can be a poet;" or, " a man of genius alone can be a poet.") For (since it is the same thing to affirm some attribute... | |
 | Richard Whately - Logic - 1832 - 386 pages
...fairly contion verted in this way, eg " Every poet is a man of genius ; therefore He who is not a man of genius is not a poet : (or, " None but a man of genius can be a poet ; " or, " a man of genius alone can be a poet.") For (since it is the same thing to affirm some attribute... | |
 | S. E. Parker - Logic - 1837 - 344 pages
...men are members of the university. A. Every poet is a man of genius ; therefore He who is not a man of genius is not a poet, or, none but a man of genius can be a poet, or, a man of genius alone can be a poet. The original proposition is equivalent to this, subj. pred.... | |
 | S. E. PARKER - Logic - 1838 - 340 pages
...men are members of the university. A. Every poet is a man of genius ; therefore He who is not a man of genius is not a poet, or, none but a man of genius can be a poet, or, a man of genius alone can be a poet. The original proposition is equivalent to this, subj. pred.... | |
 | Richard Whately - Logic - 1840 - 508 pages
...be fairly converted in this way, eg " Every poet is a man of genius ; therefore He who is not a man of genius is not a poet :" (or, " None but a man of genius can be a poet :" or, " a man of genius alone can be a poet.") For (since it is the same thing to affirm some * No... | |
 | Richard Whately - Logic - 1849 - 170 pages
...be fairly converted in this way, eg " Every poet is a man of genius ; therefore He who is not a man of genius, is not a poet:" (or, " None but a man of genius can be a poet.") For (since it is the same thing, to affirm some Attribute of the Subject, or to deny the absence of... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1852 - 144 pages
...be fairly converted in this way, eg " Every poet is a man of genius; therefore He who is not a man of genius, is not a poet:" (or, " None but a man of genius can be a poet.") For (since it is the same thing, to affirm some Attribute of the Subject, or to deny the absence of... | |
 | Nyaya - 1852 - 562 pages
..." be fairly converted in tint nay" sy, Krery poet is a man of genius; therefore He who is not a msn of genius is not a poet :" (or, " None but a man of genius can be a port") argumentative exposition] in which the Subject is declared to agrce with the Example, or to... | |
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This may be named conversion by negation ; or, as it is commonly called, by con~ tra-position,v. A may also be fairly converted Contra-po . i • ^ sition. in this way ; eg Every poet is a man of genius ; therefore, He who is not a man of genius is not... 