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

    be. I may even add, that the making a Difference between the two Sciences, and rendering thembranches independent of, and opposite to each other, has proved most pernicious to both; and been the great Sourceboth of Irreligion and Ignorance, which will...

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  • ACTIONhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ACTION

    effect of something that went before it, and the cause of what follows. In the causes of an action, one may observe two opposite designs; the first, and principal, is that of the hero: The second comprehends all their designs, who oppose the pretensions...

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  • VIEW OF KNOWLEDGEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/view-of-knowledge

    as Unity, Multitude, Infinity, Universal, &c. Quantity, Quality, Whole, Part, &c. Genus, Species, Difference, &c. Proper, Opposite, Circumslance, External, &c. Effects hereof, Knowledge, Science, Art, Experience, &c. Conditions, Probability, Certainty,...

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  • AGENThttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/AGENT

    or Physical Agents are those directly determined by nature to produce one type of effect, incapable of producing the opposite. For instance, fire only heats and does not also cool. Free or Voluntary Agents can perform any action or its opposite, acting...

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  • Geometryhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mathematics/geometry

    or Continuous QUANTITY, viz. l°, Lines, Right, Perpendicular, Parallel, Oblique, &c. Angles, Acute, Scalenous, Vertical, Opposite, &c. z°, Figures, or Surfaces, Triangle, Square, Parallelogram, Trapezium, Polygon, &c. Circumstances hereof, as Perimeter,...

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  • Metaphysicshttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/physics/metaphysics

    as Unity, Multitude, Infinity, Universal, &c. Quantity, Quality, Whole, Part, &c. Genus, Species, Difference, &c. Proper, Opposite, Circumslance, External, &c. Effects hereos, Knowledge, Science, Art, Experience, &c. Conditions, Probability, Certainty,...

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  • AGEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/AGE

    At eleven years, his teeth are very long, yellow,black, and foul; but he will cut even, and his teeth standdirectly opposite to one another. At twelve, the upperteeth hang over the lower. At thirteen, the tusks areworn close to his chaps, if he have...

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  • AIRhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/AIR

    as much service as it was of disservice in the ascending one. Some of the Germans have also brought the Air-Pump to do the opposite Office of a Condenser: But this is not to make the Instrument so much better, as more complex. See CONDENSER. The...

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  • ADULTERYhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ADULTERY

    as they suppose, irregular manner: as in the case of horizontal eclipses; where, though the sun and moon are diametrically opposite, yet they appear as if above the horizon, by reason of the refraction. See Eclipse, Refraction, etc. ADULTERY

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  • ABLATIVEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/grammar/ABLATIVE

    Grammar, the sixth Case of Nouns. See CASE. The Ablative is opposite to the Dative ; the first expressing the Aaion of taking away, and the latter that of giving. See DATIVE. The Word is Latin, form'd ab auferendo, taking away. Priscian also calls it...

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

    in the general, wherever sound. See GENERAL. From the Knowledge of Abstracts we arrive at that of Concretes, which is the opposite Term ; Concrete denoting a General or Abstract Idea's being attach'd to same particular Subject, or consider'd as combin'd...

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

    together ; and form and consider Ideas of Things thus separated. See ABSTRACT. The Faculty of Abstracting, stands directly opposite to that of Compounding — By Composition we consider those Things together, which in reality are not join'd together in...

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