Not exact matches
The reasons for accepting it do not form the kind of deductive proof we require in
logic or
pure mathematics, but they resemble the arguments
used in a court of law to establish innocence or culpability.
Thus «x» is any propositional function with individuals for its arguments, «(x) x» means «there exists some individual in the universal domain that has the property».4 At the lowest level in the theory of types there are individuals — a, b, c, d,... n, but the precise identification of the individuals is left open since the system of
logic was only to be
used as a foundation for
pure mathematics.
Brilliant absolutely brilliant... I am a
pure fan because I don't insult but only
use reasoned argument... you lot are just uneducated and unintelligent so I don't have to try to address your criticisms and can wantonly ignore my own incoherent
logic....
Each of these trends has a
logic grounded in physical processes, but the values I
used were
pure regression rather than any bottom up calculation from physics.
If therefore the student in our laws hath formed both his sentiments and style, by perusal and imitation of the
purest classical writers, among whom the historians and orators will best deserve his regard; if he can reason with precision, and separate argument from fallacy, by the clear simple rules of
pure unsophisticated
logic; if he can fix his attention, and steadily pursue truth through any the most intricate deduction, by the
use of mathematical demonstrations; if he has enlarged his conceptions of nature and art, by a view of the several branches of genuine, experimental, philosophy; if he has impressed on his mind the sound maxims of the law of nature, the best and most authentic foundation of human laws; if, lastly, he has contemplated those maxims reduced to a practical system in the laws of imperial Rome; if he has done this, or any part of it, (though all may be easily done under as able instructors as ever graced any feats of learning) a student thus qualified may enter upon the study of the law with incredible advantage and reputation.