“ The actual existence of the subject of the proposition is therefore only apparently, not really, implied in the predication, if an essential one: we may say, A ghost is a disembodied spirit, without believing in ghosts. ”
John Stuart Mill, A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive (1843). copy citation
Author | John Stuart Mill |
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Source | A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive |
Topic | proposition subject predication |
Date | 1843 |
Language | English |
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Weblink | http://www.gutenberg.org/files/27942/27942-h/27942-h.htm |