Chapter II: Problems in Syllogisms
§ 1.
_Introductory._
'=Concrete=' and '=Abstract=' Propositions 59
Method of translating a Proposition from concrete into abstract form "
Two forms of Problems "
§ 2.
_Given a Pair of Propositions of Relation, which contain between them a Pair of codivisional Classes, and which are proposed as Premisses: to ascertain what Conclusion, if any, is consequent from them._
Rules 60
Examples worked fully "
The same worked briefly, as models 64
§ 3.
_Given a Trio of Propositions of Relation, of which every two contain a Pair of codivisional Classes, and which are proposed as a Syllogism: to ascertain whether the proposed Conclusion is consequent from the proposed Premisses, and, if so, whether it is complete._
Rules 66
Examples worked briefly, as models "
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=BOOK VI.=
=THE METHOD OF SUBSCRIPTS.=
CHAPTER I.
_INTRODUCTORY._
Meaning of x_{1}, xy_{1}, &c. 70
'=Entity=' "
Meaning of x_{0}, xy_{0}, &c. "
'=Nullity=' "
The Symbols "+" and "¶" "
'=Like=' and '=unlike=' Signs "
CHAPTER II.
_REPRESENTATION OF PROPOSITIONS OF RELATION._
The Pair of Converse Propositions "Some x are y" = "Some y are x" 71
Three other similar Pairs "
The Pair of Converse Propositions "No x are y" = "No y are x" "
Three other similar Pairs "
The Proposition "All x are y" 72
The Proposition "All x are y" is _Double_, and is equivalent to the two Propositions "Some x exist" and "No x and y'" "
Seven other similar Propositions "
Rule for translating "All x are y" from abstract into subscript form, and _vice versâ_ "
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