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Definition of Eductions
1. eduction [n] - See also: eduction
Lexicographical Neighbors of Eductions
Literary usage of Eductions
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Elements of Logic as a Science of Propositions by Emily Elizabeth Constance Jones (1890)
"These may be called Mixed eductions, or Transversions. ... Perhaps to these five
eductions there may be added the Inverse and the ..."
2. A Manual of Logic by James Welton (1896)
"CHAPTER IIL eductions. 102. Chief eductions of Categorical Propositions.
eductions are those forms of Immediate Inference by which, from a given proposition ..."
3. Historical Tracts by John Davies (1787)
"give his children very liberal eductions. Young Davies, when he was not yet
fifteen, was fent to Oxford, in Michaelmas term, 1585, where he became a ..."
4. An Introduction to General Logic by Emily Elizabeth Constance Jones (1892)
"SECTION X. IMMEDIATE INFERENCES (eductions).1 WHEN we pass from one Proposition
to another, and the latter is justified by the former and differs from it in ..."
5. The Problem of Logic by William Ralph Boyce Gibson, Augusta Klein (1908)
"It is customary to include, under the name of eductions, two processes of inference
of which one alone, as we shall see, is an immediate inference according ..."
6. The British Controversialist and Literary Magazine (1861)
"I am willing to believe in the proved and well-grounded t/eductions of science,
bat I am not willing to yield my soul a slave to its »eductions. ..."
7. Pyritologia: Or, A History of the Pyrites, the Principal Body of the Mineral by Johann Friedrich Henckel (1757)
"... whether other, nay, all eductions of the nobler metals, where a formal tincture is
... in effect and propriety, eductions, not always' to be denominated ..."
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