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... apple ; Therefore , it grew on a tree . This syllogism connects this apple with things grow- ing on trees , through the intermediate whole , apples . Apples contain the attribute , growing on trees , and THE THOUGHT IN DISCOURSE . 139.
... apple ; Therefore , it grew on a tree . This syllogism connects this apple with things grow- ing on trees , through the intermediate whole , apples . Apples contain the attribute , growing on trees , and THE THOUGHT IN DISCOURSE . 139.
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... growing on trees and this apple are both found in all apples , then growing on trees must be found in this apple or this apple must be found among things growing on trees . This sug- gests the O Law of Deductive Inference . - Conviction ...
... growing on trees and this apple are both found in all apples , then growing on trees must be found in this apple or this apple must be found among things growing on trees . This sug- gests the O Law of Deductive Inference . - Conviction ...
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Arnold Tompkins. All apples grow on trees ; This fruit grows on trees ; Therefore , this fruit is an apple . As before , picture all things growing on trees , and within these things picture all apples . Now picture also this fruit among ...
Arnold Tompkins. All apples grow on trees ; This fruit grows on trees ; Therefore , this fruit is an apple . As before , picture all things growing on trees , and within these things picture all apples . Now picture also this fruit among ...
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