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
| Edward Tagart - 1855 - 524 Seiten
...of nature and fact. In mathematical reasoning, no axiom is more constantly employed than this — ' things which are equal to the same are equal to one another.' Are the ideas of equality and inequality in the mind of a child before things have been observed, measured,... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1855 - 386 Seiten
...Music called " sliding from the close or cadence." In like manner, the Mathematical Postulate, " those things which are equal to the same, are equal to one another," is Conformable to the construction of the Syllogism in Logic; for it unites those Terms which agree... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1855 - 388 Seiten
...Music called "sliding from the close or cadence." In like manner, the Mathematical Postulate, " those things which are equal to the same, are equal to one another," is Conformable to the construction of the Syllogism in Logic; for it unites those Terms which agree... | |
| Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1857 - 612 Seiten
...similar to that of music termed the declining of a cadence. 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.... | |
| James Yates - 1858 - 100 Seiten
...differences must exist in all attempts to compare the lengths of different objects. Euclid's axiom, " Things, which are equal to the same, are equal to one another," is strictly true only of mathematical lines and other imaginary quantities. In practice it is sufficient,... | |
| 1858 - 812 Seiten
...David;" Christ was the "son of David;" hence were Solomon and Christ the one or parallel characters, for things which are equal to the same are equal to one another. If the " last days " were to be the days of Christ, and if those were to be as the " days of Noah,"... | |
| 1858 - 806 Seiten
...Christ was the " son of David ;" hence were Solomon and Christ the one or parallel characters, for things which are equal to the same are equal to one another. If the " last days " were to be the days of Christ, and if those were to be as the " days of Noah,"... | |
| Eucleides - 1860 - 396 Seiten
...are equal to one another in area. CONSTRUCTION. — Draw BE and CH. DEMONSTRATION. Syllogism 1. Da (Things which are equal to the same) ARE equal to one another. [Ax. 1.] ii The straight lines BC and EH ARE equal to the same FG. [Hypoth. and I. 34] i Therefore... | |
| James McCosh - 1860 - 512 Seiten
...as the " Common Notions," so far as they relate to quantity, prefixed by Euclid to his Elements. " Things which are equal to the same are equal to one another." " If equals be added to equals, the wholes are equal." " If equals be taken from equals, the remainders... | |
| George Ramsay - 1862 - 160 Seiten
...in the first place, what are called the Axioms of Mathematics or the Science of Quantity, such as " Things which are equal to the same, are equal to one another." " If equals be added to equals, or subtracted from equals, the wholes, or the remainders, will be equal."... | |
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