| William Stanley Jevons - 1881 - 364 pages
...Canon : — " Subduct from any phenomenon such part as is known by previous inductions to be the effect of certain antecedents, and the residue of the phenomenon is the effect of the remaining antecedents." If we know that the joint effect a, b, c is due to the causes A, B, and C, and can prove that a is... | |
| Charles Porterfield Krauth - 1881 - 1080 pages
...Induction: " Subduct from any phenomenon such part as is known by previous inductions to be the effect of certain antecedents, and the residue of the phenomenon is the effect of the remaining antecedents." — JS Mill, 3 Jevons. 4 RESISTANCE, quality of not yielding to force or external impression, the opposition... | |
| Daniel Seely Gregory - 1881 - 236 pages
...phenomenon such part as is known by previous inductions to bo the effect of certain of the causes, and the residue of the phenomenon is the effect of the remaining causes. This is illustrated by the method of ascertaining the exact weight of a load of hay or any... | |
| John Michels (Journalist) - 1887 - 742 pages
...residues : " Subduct from any phenomenon such part as is known by previous inductions to be the effect of certain antecedents, and the residue of the phenomenon is the effect of the remaining antecedents." Those who desire more than Mr. Jevons gives, may find it in Mill's ' System of logic ' (book iii. chapters... | |
| Alfred Sidgwick - 1884 - 434 pages
...CANON. — Subduct from any phenomenon such part as is known by previous inductions to be the effect of certain antecedents, and the residue of the phenomenon is the effect of the remaining antecedents. It is seldom that the Method of Eesidues can, or rather need, be employed at all as a method of proof,... | |
| Daniel Greenleaf Thompson - 1884 - 632 pages
...Residues. Subduct from any phenomenon such part as is known by previous inductions to be the effect of certain antecedents, and the residue of the phenomenon is the effect of the remaining antecedents. If it be known that the joint effect of ABC is abc and that A is the cause of a and B the cause of... | |
| Daniel Greenleaf Thompson - 1884 - 630 pages
...any phenomenon such part as is known by previous inductions to be the effect of certain antecedentx, and the residue of the phenomenon is the effect of the remaining antecedents. If it be known that the joint effect of ABC is abc and that A is the cause of a and B the cause of... | |
| Daniel Greenleaf Thompson - 1884 - 1102 pages
...phenomenon siich part as is known by •previous inductions to be the effect of certain antecedents, mul the residue of the phenomenon is the effect of the remaining antecedents. If it be known that the joint effect of ABC is abc and that A is the cause of a and B the cause of... | |
| John Veitch - 1885 - 572 pages
...Residues. " Subduct from any phenomenon such part as is known by previous inductions to be the effect of certain antecedents, and the residue of the phenomenon is the effect of the remaining antecedents." Thus it would be easy in the instance given to tell the weight which the rider contributed to the sum... | |
| Education guild of Great Britain and Ireland - 1885 - 384 pages
...Residues : ' ' Subduct from any phenomenon such part as is known by previous inductions to be the effect of certain antecedents, and the residue of the phenomenon is the effect of the remaining antecedents." Those who desire more than Mr. Jevonn gives, may find it in Mill's System of Logic (Book iii., Chapters... | |
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