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  • THE PREFACEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/preface

    formal Way of Analysis: The rather, as an Analysis, by shewing the Origin and Derivation of the several Parts, and the Relation in which they stand to their common Stock and to each other; will assist: in restoring 'em to their proper Places, and...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Introduction

  • RELATIONhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/RELATION

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • ASTROLOGYhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ASTROLOGY

    Observations, were intent on tracing the Paths and Periods of the heavenly Bodies; they discovered a constant settled Relation or Analogy, between them and things below; and hence were led to conclude, these to be the Parcae, the Destinies, so much...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • ABSOLUTEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/physics/philosophy/ABSOLUTE

    there arise divers sorts of Absolutes. Absolute, e. g. sometimes imports a Thing which does not include the Idea of Relation to another ; in which Sense it Hands oppos'd to Relative. Thus, Man is an absolute Term ; and, on the contrary, Creature and...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Philosophy

  • AFFINITYhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/AFFINITY

    Affinitas, an Alliance, or Relation made between two Families, by Marriage. See ALLIANCE, and MARRIAGE. In this Sense, the Word stands contradistinguished to Consanguinity; which is a Relation by Blood. See CONSANGUINITY. In the Mosaical Law, there are...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • AGNATIONhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/law/AGNATION

    in Civil Law, the bond of consanguinity or relation between the male descendants of the same father; as Cognation is the bond of relation between all the descendants of the same father, both males and females. See COGNATION. The difference, then,...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Law

  • ANALOGYhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ANALOGY

    a certain Relation, Proportion, or Agreement, which several Things, in other respects different, bear to each other.—Such is that between the Bull in the Heavens, and the Animal so called on Earth. The Word is Greek, Ἀναλογία (Analogia); which the...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • ACUTENESShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mix-d-mathematics/phonics/ACUTENESS

    a sound, etc. acute. See ACUTE. There is no such thing as Acuteness and Gravity, absolutely so called; they are only relations; so that the same sound may be either Acute or Grave, according to that other sound they refer or are compared to. See...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Phonics - Music

  • ASSOCIATION OF IDEAShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ASSOCIATION%20OF%20IDEAS

    or succeed one another in the Mind, so that one shall almost infallibly produce the other; whether there be any natural Relation between them, or not. See IDEA. Where there is a real Affinity or Connection in Ideas, it is the excellency of the Mind, to...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • ALGEBRAICALhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ALGEBRAICAL

    this Sense, we say, Algebraical Characters, or Symbols. See CHARACTER. Algebraical Curve, is a Curve, wherein the Relation of the Abscissas to the Semiordinates, may be defined by an Algebraical Equation. See CURVE. These are also called Geometrical...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • ABSTRACTIONhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/physics/philosophy/ABSTRACTION

    Breadth and Depth. Thirdly, it is by Abstraction that the Mind frames general or universal Ideas ; omitting the Modes and Relations of the particular Objects whence they are form'd. — Thus, when we would understand a thinking Being in general, we gather...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Philosophy

  • ARITHMETIChttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ARITHMETIC

    Duodecimal, Sexagesimal, Vulgar, Decimal, Finite, Infinite, etc. Theoretical Arithmetic, is the Science of the Properties, Relations, &c. of Numbers considered abstractedly; with the Reasons and Demonstrations of the several Rules. See NUMBER. Euclid...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • ACThttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/physics/ACT

    the Acts of the Apostles, Acts of the Martyrs, etc. The Acts of Pilate relating to Jesus is a false and supposititious relation of our Savior's trial before Pilate; impiously framed by the enemies of Christianity; and filled with the blackest blasphemy....

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Physics

  • ANECDOTEShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ANECDOTES

    and seems to be the only Person among the Ancients, who has represented Princes, such as they are in their domestic Relation. Varillas has published Anecdotes of the House of Medici. The Title Anecdotes is also given to such Works of the Ancients as...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • APOLOGUEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/APOLOGUE

    Ἀπόλογος, a moral Fable; or a feigned Relation, intended to inform, and amend the Manners. See FABLE. Such are the Fables of Aesop; whence, moral Fables are usually denominated Aesopic Fables. Julius Scaliger derives the Name from ἀπό (apo), away,...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • AGRARIANhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/law/AGRARIAN

    the one publish’d by Caesar, and the other by Nerva, only relate to the Limits or Boundaries of Grounds; and have no Relation to that of Spurius Cassius. There are fifteen or twenty Agrarian Laws, whereof the principal are: The Lex Apuleia, made in the...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Law

  • ANNALShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ANNALS

    gives us another Opinion, which he says he borrows from Suetonius Asellio: According to that Writer, Annals are a bare Relation of what passes each Year; whereas History relates not only the Transactions themselves, but also the Causes, Motives, and...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • AERIALhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/AERIAL

    AERIUS, something that consists of Air, or has a relation or resemblance to Air. See AIR. The Essenes, the most refined and rational Sect among the Jews, held that the human Soul consisted of an aerial Matter. See ESSENES. Angels or Spirits, whether...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • DAMPShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/DAMPS

    Carcasses being drawn up with Hooks, and open'd ; thern appear 'd not any Cause of their Death. Now, what renders the Relation the more considerable, is, that the Water of this Well had been drawn and drunk se vera I Years without the least ill...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • AXIOMhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/AXIOM

    axiom.—On the other hand, a truth which does not arise from an immediate comparison of two ideas, is no axiom. See IDEA, RELATION, etc. Wolfius assigns the essence of an axiom thus: Whatever proposition arises immediately from the consideration of a...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified
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