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1 I, I | be said that mathematical demonstrations, and other truths that are 2 I, I | maxims and mathematical demonstrations are in this different: that 3 I, I | And thus all mathematical demonstrations, as well as first principles, 4 I, III | expect undeniable cogent demonstrations, unless I may be allowed 5 II, XVI | extension?~4. Therefore demonstrations in numbers the most precise. 6 II, XVI | makes me apt to think that demonstrations in numbers, if they are 7 IV, I | ground it is, that particular demonstrations in mathematics afford general 8 IV, II | embrace often falsehood for demonstrations.~8. Hence the mistake, ex 9 IV, IV | strongholds of truth, as the demonstrations of Euclid. That an harpy 10 IV, IV | those figures: but their demonstrations, which depend on their ideas, 11 IV, IV | the properties of, and demonstrations about that idea will be 12 IV, IV | drawn, the consequences and demonstrations are plain and clear. Just 13 IV, VII | got the knowledge of those demonstrations, but by finding out intermediate 14 IV, VII | propositions; and is clear in the demonstrations above mentioned about a 15 IV, VII | manifest.~16. Instance in demonstrations about man, which can only 16 IV, VIII | this method one may make demonstrations and undoubted propositions 17 IV, XII | notions for scientifical demonstrations. In the knowledge of bodies, 18 IV, XII | method who first made these demonstrations, can never sufficiently 19 IV, XVII | perceive in mathematical demonstrations, that the knowledge gained 20 IV, XVII | looked on several of the demonstrations of ancient mathematicians, 21 IV, XVII | overlooked. This makes some demonstrations long and perplexed, and 22 IV, XVIII| deductions of reason in demonstrations we need not the assistance