 Again ; the mathematical postulate, that " things which are equal to the same are equal to one another," is similar to the form of the syllogism in logic, which unites things agreeing in the middle term.  The London Magazine - Seite 4531827Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1868 - 254 Seiten
...: it must always have been true that " truth is a virtue," as it must always have been true that " things which are equal to the same are equal to one another." And if moral or mathematical truth is thus co-eternal with God, it cannot be something independent... | |
 | Mildmay conference - 1880 - 274 Seiten
...another. I would remind you of an expression which I made use of in prayer on this platform this week — "Things which are equal to the same are equal to one another." If then we are equally like Jesus, we shall be like one another. Thus shall we learn to love one another,... | |
 | 1870 - 688 Seiten
...properties as emotion we shall not only have established points of resemblance between the two (for things which are equal to the same are equal to one another), but we shall have actually reached the common ground, or kind of border-land, upon which internal emotion... | |
 | James Allanson Picton - 1870 - 250 Seiten
...must owe something to each of these. Let it be granted for instance that the universal judgment, " things which are equal to the same are equal to one another," is not merely suggested but learned by experience. Still, the fact that experience takes this form... | |
 | James Allanson Picton - 1870 - 248 Seiten
...must owe something to each of these. Let it be granted for instance that the universal judgment, " things which are equal to the same are equal to one another," is not merely suggested but learned by experience. Still, the fact that experience takes this form... | |
 | 1875 - 884 Seiten
...the same time be and not be ; 2. That if equals be added to equals, the wholes are equal ; 3. That things which are equal to the same are equal to one another. It so happens that each of these propositions which he has assumed to be true is, if true, much more... | |
 | Herbert Spencer - 1872 - 670 Seiten
...knowledge beyond that of the coexistence of an indefinite number of things ; any more than the axiom — "Things which are equal to the same are equal to one another," can, by multiplied application, do more than establish the equality of some series of magnitudes. But... | |
 | Euclid - 1872 - 284 Seiten
...3. That a circle can be described from any centre, with any radius. COMMON NOTIONS, OR AXIOMS. 1 . Things which are equal to the same are equal to one another. 2. If equals be added to equals, the wholes will be equal. 4. If to unequals, equals be added, the... | |
 | Christian evidence society, Samuel Wilberforce - 1872 - 502 Seiten
...things, this maxim we apply to the actual material of this world. Did we apply, eg, the axiom that things which are equal to the same are equal to one another to actual things, we should first have to ascertain the fact that the two things were exactly equal,... | |
 | James Allanson Picton - 1873 - 548 Seiten
...because the single case is not, and cannot be, adequately presented to it. For the universal truth, that things which are equal to the same are equal to one another, cannot be seen in any case until the notion of equality has been acquired. But this notion again never... | |
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