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1 4 |       and by itself, involves an affirmation; it is by the combination
2 10|          or denied is not itself affirmation or denial. By "affirmation"
3 10|       affirmation or denial. By "affirmation" we mean an affirmative
4 10|     which form the matter of the affirmation or denial are not propositions;
5 10|         in the same sense as the affirmation and denial, for in this
6 10|          is the same. For as the affirmation is opposed to the denial,
7 10|        iv) Statements opposed as affirmation and negation belong manifestly
8 10| non-existent.~But in the case of affirmation and negation, whether the
9 10|        is used with reference to affirmation and negation, that the rule