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It is only the one Number of
compare to another. Real c
& in this casebe divided & supposedconsequently to be divided
Proper loss Real entities. But fictitious
entities can be only sup also must be
divided into less real entities before they
can be compared. they must be represented
by some real entity which can be divided
into aliquots. These aliquots of fictitious
entities are in common language stiled
Degrees. that is to sayat least when no particular
standard is referred We do not say so
many degrees of Length, distance, depth
Weight, height. the reason seems to be
this these were measured by certain ble
common measures, certain real entities
renderto measure certain permanent Properties of Substances which
the Substances were found to have.
These properties could be measured by
certain describable real entities which
were supposed to possess these properties
always in the same degree.
a foot a pound weight &c
These were . Properties of bodies were probably
the first discovered.
Identifier: | JB/135/068/002 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 135.
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sir samuel bentham |
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