 | Alexander Jamieson - Logic - 1837 - 312 pages
...Therefore, it moves in an ellipsis. 564. A disjunctive syllogism may have many members, or parts ; thus, It is either spring, summer, autumn, or winter ; But it is not spring, autumn, nor summer; Therefore, it is winter. Obs. The true method of arguing here, is, from the assertion of... | |
 | James William Gilbart - Language and languages - 1854 - 428 pages
...therefore, it moves in an ellipsis. " A disjunctive syllogism may have many members or parts : thus, It is either spring, summer, autumn, or winter ; but it is not spring, autumn, or winter ; therefore, it is summer. " 3. A relative syllogism requires the major proposition to be relative ; as, Where Christ... | |
 | James William Gilbart - Language and languages - 1857 - 416 pages
...therefore, it moves in an ellipsis. " A disjunctive syllogism may have many members or parts ; thus, It is either spring, summer, autumn, or winter ; but it is not spring, autumn, or winter ; therefore, it is summer. " 3. A relative syllogism requires the major proposition to be relative ; as, Where Christ... | |
 | James William Gilbart - Logic - 1857 - 414 pages
...therefore, it moves in an ellipsis. " A disjunctive syllogism may have many memhers or parts ; thus, It is either spring, summer, autumn, or winter; but it is not spring, autumn, or winter ; therefore, it is summer. " 3. A relative syllogism requires the major proposition to be relative ; as, Where Christ... | |
 | Joseph Henry Green, Sir John Simon - Philosophy, English - 1865 - 390 pages
...of them, if there be several, you may infer the truth of some one of the remaining ones ; as, " It is either Spring, Summer, Autumn or Winter ; but it is not Spring ; therefore it is either Summer, Autumn, or Winter." By denying all but one, you will infer the truth... | |
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A disjunctive syllogism is when the major propositiojvis disjunctive ; as, the earth moves in a circle or an ellipsis ; but it does not move in a circle ; therefore it moves in an ellipsis. A disjunctive syllogism may have many members or parts, thus;... 
