Outlines of Theoretical Logic: Founded on the New Analytic of Sir William Hamilton, Designed for a Text-Book in School and Colleges (Classic Reprint)

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The peculiar characteristics of the following treatise are (1) the doctrine of extension and inten sion, (2) the quantification of the predicate, (3) the solution of opposed propositions, (4) the reduction of the thirty-six moods in each figure to nine es sential moods, (5) the evolution of all additional moods caused by the introduction of the sign of partial quantity on the one hand, and by the ultra total quantification of the middle term on the other, and (6) the doctrine of induction. The treatise is likewise characterised by the exclusion therefrom of the doctrine of modals, and of enthy memes and sorites.

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