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This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1873. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... index. Abstract terms, p. 13.--different senses in which the expression has been employ-ed, 15.--sometimes used as common terms, 14, 15. Accident, 44.--defined, 45.--inseparable, 41, 42.--separable, 42, 43. Accidental propositions, 48. Accidentis fallacia, 145-147. Act, ambiguity of the word, 4.--or operation employed in preference to power or faculty, 4. 'All, ' ambiguous use of the word, 145' Ambiguous middle, 84.--terms, fallacy of, 84, 135, 143-150. Ampliative judgments, 48. Analogously, terms used, 84. Analogy, 69, 70.--fallacy of false, 135.--of Aristotle, 70. Analytical judgments, 48.--method, 151, 152. A Posteriori method, 152, 153. A Priori method, 152, 153. Argument in a circle, 138-140. Argumentum ad hominem, 142, 143'--ad populum, ad verecundiam, See., 143. Attributives, 13, 14-16.--sometimes used as common terms, 14, 15.--when employed as predicates, regarded by Mr. Mill as com-mon terms, 18. Begging the question, fallacy of, 140. Canon of reasoning in the first figure, 89-91. Categorematic words, 12. Categorical propositions and syllo-gisms, these expressions not here employed, 109, no. Categories of Aristotle, xi. 65. Chain-argument, 106. Circle, argument in a, 138-140. Circumstantial evidence, 130-134. Classifications, 64, 65.--rules for, 64, 65. Collective terms, 12, 13.--results of thought, 17. Common terms, 12, 13, 17-18. Comparison (reflection or thought), definition of, I. Composition, fallacy of, 143-145. Concepts employed by Sir W.Hamil-ton in preference to terms, 8. Conclusion, 10, 82.--negative, 93.--particular, 94, 95. Concrete terms, 15. Conditional propositions and syllo-gisms, these expressions not here employed, I09, no. Connotation of terms, 19-22. Contradiction, law of, 88. Contradictory terms, 80. Contrary terms, 80. Conversion by..