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... evident or accurate , in virtue of obscure or inaccurate premises . Finite quantities might be rejected as well as infinitesimals . 24. The foregoing doctrine farther illustrated . 25. Sundry observations thereupon . 26. Ordinate found ...
... evident or accurate , in virtue of obscure or inaccurate premises . Finite quantities might be rejected as well as infinitesimals . 24. The foregoing doctrine farther illustrated . 25. Sundry observations thereupon . 26. Ordinate found ...
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... evident principles . With this bias on their minds , they submit to your decisions where you have no right to decide . And that this is one short way of making Infidels , I am credibly informed . 2. Whereas then it is supposed that you ...
... evident principles . With this bias on their minds , they submit to your decisions where you have no right to decide . And that this is one short way of making Infidels , I am credibly informed . 2. Whereas then it is supposed that you ...
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... evident that no geometrical quantity can by any division or subdivision whatsoever be exhausted , or reduced to nothing . Consider- ing the various arts and devices used by the great author of the fluxionary method ; in how many lights ...
... evident that no geometrical quantity can by any division or subdivision whatsoever be exhausted , or reduced to nothing . Consider- ing the various arts and devices used by the great author of the fluxionary method ; in how many lights ...
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... 2y rule of differences . dy dy And the measure of ADDRESSED TO AN INFIDEL MATHEMATICIAN . 23 The conclusion never evident or accurate, in virtue of obscure inaccurate premises Finite quantities might be rejected as well as infinitesimals.
... 2y rule of differences . dy dy And the measure of ADDRESSED TO AN INFIDEL MATHEMATICIAN . 23 The conclusion never evident or accurate, in virtue of obscure inaccurate premises Finite quantities might be rejected as well as infinitesimals.
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... evident and the premises obscure , or the conclusion accurate and the pre- mises inaccurate , we may safely pronounce that such con- clusion is neither evident nor accurate , in virtue of those obscure inaccurate premises or principles ...
... evident and the premises obscure , or the conclusion accurate and the pre- mises inaccurate , we may safely pronounce that such con- clusion is neither evident nor accurate , in virtue of those obscure inaccurate premises or principles ...
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