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

    Those intended to praise, or dispraise; see PANEGYRIC. And those intended to accuse or defend; see ACCUSATION, DEFENCE, CONTESTATION, CONFIRMATION, VINDICATION, etc. Argument is also a kind of Syllabus, or Abridgement of the Subject of a Book, History,...

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

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

    ABSTRACTION, an Operation of the Mind, whereby we separate Things naturally conjunct, or existing together ; and form and consider Ideas of Things thus separated. See ABSTRACT. The Faculty of Abstracting, stands directly opposite to that of Compounding...

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

  • AVOIDANCEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/law/AVOIDANCE

    AVOIDANCE, in Law, has two Significations: The one, when a Benefice becomes void of an Incumbent; the other, when we say in Pleadings in Chancery, contested or avoided, traversed or denied, etc. See VACANCY. AVOIDANCE

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

  • ARCH-TREASURERhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ARCH-TREASURER

    ARCH-TREASURER, Archithesaurarius, the Chief Treasurer of the German Empire. See TREASURER. This office was erected with the 8th Electorate,in favor of the Elector Palatine, who had lost his formerelectorate, which was given to the Duke of Bavaria, by...

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

  • ALTERCATIONhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ALTERCATION

    ALTERCATION, a Debate or Contest between two Friends or Acquaintance. They never come to an open Quarrel; but there is continually some little Altercation or other. The Word comes from the Latin Altercari, which anciently signified to converse or hold...

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