 | Isaac Watts - Conduct of life - 1736 - 400 pages
...Grape agrees to all proper Wines, whether Red, White, French, Spanijh, Florence, &c. Rule II. // muft be proper and peculiar to the Thing defined, and agree...alone ; for it is the very Defign of a Definition effe&ually to diftinguifh one thing from all others : So the Juice of « Grape agrees to no other Subftance,... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Conduct of life - 1755 - 390 pages
...Grape agrees to all proper Wines, whether Red, White, French, Spam/h, Florence, &c. Rule II. // muft be proper and peculiar to the Thing defined, and agree...is the very Defign of a Definition effectually to diftinguim one Thing from all others : So the Juice of a Grape agrees to no other Subftance, to no... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Conduct of life - 1763 - 400 pages
...agrees to all proper Wines, whether Red, White, French, Sfanijh, Florence, &c. Rule II. // mil ft he proper and peculiar to the Thing defined, and agree...others : So the Juice of a Grape agrees to no other Subftance, to no other Liquid, to no other Being but Wine. Thefe two Rules being obferved, will always... | |
 | Industrial arts - 1763 - 1246 pages
...agree to all the particular fpeciet or individuals that are included under the fame idea. ». It muft be proper, and peculiar to the thing defined, and agree to that alor.e. Thefe two rules, being obferved, wiil always render a definition reciprocal with the thing... | |
 | Jean Claude - Preaching - 1782 - 644 pages
...5. " The rules of a good definition (fays Dr. Watts) are i. It miift be nniverfal, or adequate. 2. Proper and peculiar to the thing defined, and agree to that alone. 3. Clear and plain. 4. Short, and have no fuperfluous words, or tautology. 5. Neither the thing defined,... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Conduct of life - 1801 - 342 pages
...proper wines, whether red, white, French, Spanish,} Florence, Kc. «:••*• s Rule II. TV must be proper and peculiar to the thing' defined, and agree to that alone; for it is the very design of a definition effectually to distinguish one thing from all others: so the 'juice of a grape... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Conduct of life - 1806 - 318 pages
...white, French, SpaniJJ), Florence, &c. Rule II. ...It mu/2 be proper and peculiar to the thing dejined, and agree to that alone ; for it is the very defign of a definition effectually; to dillinguidi one thing from all others : So the juice of a grape agrees to no other lubilunee, to no... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1807 - 320 pages
...grape agrees to all proper wines, whether red, white, French, Spanish, Florence, &c. Rule II. It must be proper and peculiar to the thing defined, and agree to that alone ; for it is the very design of a definition effectually to distinguish one thing from all others : so the juice of a grape... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Conduct of life - 1811 - 298 pages
...grape agrees to all proper wines, whether red, white, French, Spanish, Florence, &c. Rule II. It must be proper and peculiar to the thing defined, and agree to that alone; for it is the very design of a definition effectually to distinguish one thing from all others : so the juice of a grape... | |
 | Edward Augustus Kendall - 1811 - 474 pages
...agree to all the particular species, or individuals that are included under the Hume idea. 3. It must be proper, and peculiar to the thing defined, and agree to that alone. These two rules being observed, will always render a defmition reciprocal with the thing defined, that... | |
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A definition must be universal, or as some call it adequate ;, that is, it must agree to all the particular species, or individuals that are included under the... 
