Speaking and SpeechesDaye, 1947 - 279 pages |
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... premise : Everything which exerts influence upon other people is power . Minor premise : Knowledge exerts influence . Conclusion : Consequently knowledge is power . If the two premises are correct , the conclusion must be true . The ...
... premise : Everything which exerts influence upon other people is power . Minor premise : Knowledge exerts influence . Conclusion : Consequently knowledge is power . If the two premises are correct , the conclusion must be true . The ...
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... premise : An institution that is able to prevent war should be established . Minor premise : A world government is the only institution that can prevent war . A world government should be established . Conclusion : Since the major premise ...
... premise : An institution that is able to prevent war should be established . Minor premise : A world government is the only institution that can prevent war . A world government should be established . Conclusion : Since the major premise ...
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