| Churches of Christ - 1852 - 588 pages
..."Yes." " And the three baskets three days too?" "Yes." Well, thought I, if it be a true axiom that things which are equal to the same are equal to one another, then a grape vine and a basket are identical ! So, finding the rabbinical logic of this poor deluded... | |
| Euclides - 1852 - 152 pages
...compasses. Having these, the reader will be able to draw any of the figures in this book.] AXIOMS. I. THINGS which are equal to the same are equal to one another. II. If equals be added to equals, the wholes are equal. III. If equals be taken from equals, the remainders... | |
| Euclides - Geometry - 1853 - 176 pages
...but it has been proved that ca is equal to ab; therefore ca, cb, are each of them equal to ab ; but things which are equal to the same are equal to one another (1 ax.); therefore ca is equal to cb; wherefore ca, ab, bc are equal to one another; and the triangle... | |
| sir George Ramsay (9th bart.) - 1853 - 282 pages
...intervention of any general axiom, that the side AB is equal to the side A C. The general axiom, that things which are equal to the same are equal to one another, cannot make the conclusion one whit more evident than it was before. We see at once from the particular... | |
| Royal Military Academy, Woolwich - Mathematics - 1853 - 400 pages
...3. And that a circle may be described from any centre, at any distance from that centre. AXIOMS. 1. Things which are equal to the same are equal to one another. 2. If equals be added to equals, the wholes are equal. 3. If equals be taken from equals, the remainders... | |
| Euclides - 1853 - 146 pages
...But it has been proved that CA is equal to AB; therefore CA, CB, are each of them equal to AB; but things which are equal to the same are equal to one another (Ax. 1.) ; therefore 3. CA is equal to CB. Wherefore CA, AB, BC, are equal to one another ; and therefore... | |
| William Somerville Orr - Science - 1854 - 422 pages
...truths — also such propositions as that, when equals are taken from equals, equals remain ; that things which are equal to the same are equal to one another ; that things which are doubles or halves of the same, are equal to one another ; that twice four arc... | |
| J. Stevenson Bushnan - 1854 - 268 pages
...truths — also such propositions as that, when equals are taken from equals, equals remain ; that things which are equal to the same are equal to one another ; that things which are doubles or halves of the same, are equal to one another; that twice four are... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1855 - 386 pages
...of 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 in... | |
| Francis Bacon - Science - 1855 - 388 pages
...of 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 in... | |
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