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Every proposition in mathematics
is the sort of proposition
called stated in the logical
sense a general one: and it is
that sort of general
proposition which in the same
sense is stiled an universal
one.

In so far as there exists any
individual subject, capable of
being designated with propriety
by the name appellation in
which the assertion conveyed
expressed by that general proposition
is actually exemplified,
that general proposition is
true, actually true.

In so far as it is considered
as possible that some individual
in which if it existed
that same general proposition
would receive its exemplification
should be in existence
that general position is in so
far considered as potentially
and in that case as more or less
probable probably or likely to
be true.

In so far as it actually has
any such exemplification as
above a mathematical proposition
is also at the same time
a physical one actually a physical one.

In so far as without actually having it is capable of having


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Date_1

Marginal Summary Numbering

Box

018

Main Headings

chrestomathia

Folio number

155

Info in main headings field

Image

001

Titles

Category

copy/fair copy sheet

Number of Pages

2

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

Penner

Watermarks

[[watermarks::harris & tremlett 1838 [lion with crown motif]]]

Marginals

Paper Producer

Corrections

Paper Produced in Year

1838

Notes public

ID Number

6564

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