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 1      I,  1 |           demonstration", when the premisses from which the reasoning
 2      I,  1 |            originally come through premisses which are primary and true: (
 3      I,  1 | mis-reasonings that start from the premisses peculiar to the special
 4    VII,  5 |       questioning, an admission of premisses of this sort is no simple
 5    VII,  5 |         essence. Yet without these premisses it is impossible to reason
 6   VIII,  1 |      investigating by himself: the premisses of his reasoning, although
 7   VIII,  1 |           first to distinguish the premisses, other than the necessary
 8   VIII,  1 |           other than the necessary premisses, which have to be adopted.
 9   VIII,  1 |           be adopted. By necessary premisses are meant those through
10   VIII,  1 |        them as well.~The necessary premisses through which the reasoning
11   VIII,  1 |          must secure the necessary premisses either by reasoning or by
12   VIII,  1 |          cannot reach the required premisses in this way, it is still
13   VIII,  1 |         them in so many words. The premisses, other than these, that
14   VIII,  1 |          through prosyllogisms the premisses through which the proof
15   VIII,  1 |       prove not only the necessary premisses but also some of those which
16   VIII,  1 |           the conclusions of these premisses but draw them later one
17   VIII,  2 |      consists of a small number of premisses. If, on the other hand,
18   VIII,  3 |            supply the intermediate premisses: for it is through these
19   VIII,  3 |        essential to reason through premisses that are better assured,
20   VIII,  5 |           proposed conclusion from premisses that are more generally
21   VIII,  5 |    generally accepted, so that the premisses secured by the questioner
22   VIII,  6 |     inference, seeing that all the premisses that are more generally
23   VIII,  6 |          to draw an inference from premisses more generally rejected
24   VIII,  10|     suppose some one to secure the premisses, "He who sits, writes" and "
25   VIII,  11|            not always through true premisses, but sometimes through false
26   VIII,  11|           most, if not all, of the premisses on which the conclusion
27   VIII,  11|        though constructed from the premisses, and in the manner, described
28   VIII,  11|       sometimes people secure more premisses than are necessary, so that
29   VIII,  11|           5) Moreover, suppose the premisses be less generally held and
30   VIII,  11|            concluded, whenever the premisses of the former are silly,
31   VIII,  11|       conclusion by means of false premisses, it is not fair to find
32   VIII,  11|           be drawn even from false premisses; as is clear from the Analytics.~
33   VIII,  11|    something were to be shown from premisses, both of which are views
34   VIII,  11|           alike in the case of the premisses, they will be alike for
35   VIII,  12|      argument is concluded through premisses that are themselves conclusions:
36   VIII,  12|           be reached through false premisses: of this type the conclusion
37   VIII,  12|         always the result of false premisses, a true conclusion may be
38   VIII,  12|  conclusion may be drawn even from premisses that are not true, as was
39   VIII,  12|     proposition if it does so from premisses as far as possible generally
40   VIII,  12|           are true: for one of the premisses laid down ought never to
41   VIII,  12|         were to be reached through premisses that are false and utterly
42   VIII,  12|            third, "Of what kind of premisses does it consist?": for if
43   VIII,  13|            comes about through the premisses laid down; and this would
44   VIII,  13|          words, he were to beg two premisses such that this contradictory
45   VIII,  13|          contrary views lie in the premisses, viz. in a certain relation
46   VIII,  14|            untrue, some one of the premisses is demolished, seeing that,
47   VIII,  14|         seeing that, given all the premisses, the conclusion was bound
48   VIII,  14|            a thorough knowledge of premisses at the tip of one’s tongue.
49   VIII,  14|      reasoning, because he has his premisses classified before his mind’
50   VIII,  14|         skilled in deduction their premisses, from inductive reasoners