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colligation (encz) | colligation,sjednocení n: Zdeněk Brož |
colligation (encz) | colligation,spojení n: Zdeněk Brož |
Colligation (gcide) | Colligation \Col`li*ga"tion\, n. [L. colligatio.]
1. A binding together. --Sir T. Browne.
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2. (Logic) That process by which a number of isolated facts
are brought under one conception, or summed up in a
general proposition, as when Kepler discovered that the
various observed positions of the planet Mars were points
in an ellipse. "The colligation of facts." --Whewell.
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Colligation is not always induction, but induction
is always colligation. --J. S. Mill.
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colligation (wn) | colligation
n 1: the state of being joined together [syn: junction,
conjunction, conjugation, colligation]
2: the connection of isolated facts by a general hypothesis |
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Colligation (gcide) | Colligation \Col`li*ga"tion\, n. [L. colligatio.]
1. A binding together. --Sir T. Browne.
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2. (Logic) That process by which a number of isolated facts
are brought under one conception, or summed up in a
general proposition, as when Kepler discovered that the
various observed positions of the planet Mars were points
in an ellipse. "The colligation of facts." --Whewell.
[1913 Webster]
Colligation is not always induction, but induction
is always colligation. --J. S. Mill.
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