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Definition of Analogies
1. analogy [n] - See also: analogy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Analogies
Literary usage of Analogies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Collected Works of Sir Humphry Davy by Humphry Davy, John Davy (1840)
"IN a work published in 1812 (Elements of Chemical Philosophy), I have pointed
out some of the analogies between the substances considered in the present ..."
2. Critique of Pure Reason by Immanuel Kant, John Miller Dow Meiklejohn (1899)
"The general principle of all three analogies rests on the necessary unity of
apperception in relation to all possible empirical consciousness (perception) ..."
3. Comparative Politics: Six Lectures Read Before the Royal Institution in by Edward Augustus Freeman (1896)
"In this last lecture I purpose to seek for some other analogies in points which
come under the general head of politics in the wide sense, but which do not ..."
4. The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil by William Young Sellar (1897)
"On the other hand, it is to be noticed how sparingly Virgil uses one of the
grandest resources in the repertory of Lucretius,— that of imaginative analogies ..."
5. Algebra: An Elementary Text-book for the Higher Classes of Secondary Schools by George Chrystal (1889)
"... We have GEOMETRICAL analogies CHAP. Hence, if we put 1 + <>-2«/" = 2-22, so
that s = 0 corresponds to n = oo , then we have L (cosh-V = »=«A - / Now, ..."
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