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PART III-2: OF DEMONSTRATION

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Chapter headings are colour coded to indicate the stage of the translation process. 'Reviewed' means that another competent translator has checked the work section by section. 'Authorised' means that a member of a specialist panel has reviewed the whole translation, and approved it.

Terms and the conditions required of them in order that their propositions form part of demonstration

  • Chapter 1 What is understood by the term "demonstration," and in how many ways is "to know" predicated?.
  • Chapter 2 What terms are included in a demonstration?.
  • Chapter 3 What does a demonstrator have to cognize beforehand?.

The proositions in a demonstration

  • Chapter 4 Of the division of propositions required for demonstration.
  • Chapter 5 On the properties of propositions required for demonstration, and how this is from indestructible things.
  • Chapter 6 What is ‘being of all’, and in what way can premises and conclusions of demonstrations ‘be of all’?
  • Chapter 7 In what way are propositions required for demonstration called per se?

Of the propositions that are necessary for demonstration

Of demonstration itself

The questions answered in demonstration

'What something is' and demonstration

'Whether something is so'

How the question of 'what something is', is settled