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  • 111British moralists of the eighteenth century: Shaftesbury, Butler and Price — David McNaughton In this chapter I discuss the moral theories of three influential writers: Anthony Ashley Cooper, Third Earl of Shaftesbury (1671–1713); Joseph Butler (1692–1752) and Richard Price (1723–91). All three wrote extensively on issues …

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  • 112ratiocination — (n.) process of reasoning, 1520s, from L. ratiocinationem (nom. ratiocinatio) a reasoning, from ratiocinatus, pp. of ratiocinare to calculate, deliberate, from ratio (see RATIO (Cf. ratio)) + cinari, which probably is related to conari to try… …

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  • 113argumentation — n. Reasoning, ratiocination, process of reasoning …

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  • 114ratiocination — /ˌrætiˌoʊsəˈneɪʃən/ (say .ratee.ohsuh nayshuhn) noun reasoning, or a process of reasoning; logical thought or thinking. –ratiocinative, adjective …

  • 115Sequent — In proof theory, a sequent is a formalized statement of provability that is frequently used when specifying calculi for deduction. In the sequent calculus, the name sequent is used for the construct which can be regarded as a specific kind of… …

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  • 116Hebrew Language and Literature — • Hebrew was the language spoken by the ancient Israelites, and in which were composed nearly all of the books of the Old Testament Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Hebrew Language and Literature     Hebrew …

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  • 117Hebrew —     Hebrew Language and Literature     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Hebrew Language and Literature     Hebrew was the language spoken by the ancient Israelites, and in which were composed nearly all of the books of the Old Testament. The name Hebrew …

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  • 118inference — n. 1. Conclusion, deduction, consequence, corollary. 2. Process of reasoning, process of inference. 3. Generalization, induction …

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  • 119inference — In the law of evidence, a truth or proposition drawn from another which is supposed or admitted to be true. A process of reasoning by which a fact or proposition sought to be established is deduced as a logical consequence from other facts, or a… …

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  • 120inference — In the law of evidence, a truth or proposition drawn from another which is supposed or admitted to be true. A process of reasoning by which a fact or proposition sought to be established is deduced as a logical consequence from other facts, or a… …

    Black's law dictionary