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Assuming abridgment is required, the following 6 results were found.

  • ABSTRACThttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/physics/philosophy/ABSTRACT

    or Epitome of a larger Work. See EPITOME. An Abstract is supposed to be a degree shorter, and more superficial than an Abridgment. See ABRIDGMENT. ABSTRAIT

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

  • ARGUMENThttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/physics/philosophy/ARGUMENT

    ARGUMENT, Argumentum, in Philosophy, as defined by Cicero, is some probable Matter alleged to gain Belief. See PROBABILITY, BELIEF, etc. Others, somewhat more scientifically, define Argument, a Medium, from whose Connection with two Extremes, the...

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

  • ATLANTIShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ATLANTIS

    and attributes to his Country, whatever the Ancients have said of their Atlantis, or Atlantic Island.—After the little Abridgment we have given of Plato’s Account, the Reader will be surprised to find Sweden taken for the Atlantis; and accordingly...

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

  • ARCHITECTONIChttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ARCHITECTONIC

    reason M. Perrault has extracted all the rules out of Vitruvius’s prolixwork, methodized and published them in a little abridgment:—Several authors have also endeavored to explainthe text of Vitruvius, particularly Philander, Barbaro, andSalmasius, in...

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

  • ALNAGERhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ALNAGER

    ALNAGER, Aulnager, or AULNEGER, q. d. a Measurer by the Ell; signifies a sworn public Officer, who, by himself or Deputy, is to look to the Assize of woollen Cloth made through the Land, i.e., the Length, Width, and Quality thereof; and to the Seals for...

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

  • ANALYSIShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/logics/ANALYSIS

    ANALYSIS, in Logick, a Method of applying the Rules of Reasoning, to resolve a Discourse into its Principles; in order to a Discovery of its Truth, or Falsehood. See PRINCIPLE. Or, Analysis is an Examination of some Discourse, Proposition, or other...

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