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In logic, authors were aware that the Greek word sometimes called ˜analogia™ in Latin, but often translated as ˜proportio™ or
Medieval Theories of Analogy Ashworth, E. Jennifer 2009
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Addressing a media conference in Cape Town, he said early results showed his party had obtained 75 percent of the proportio its 18 wards, and had taken the hern sub-structure by 500 votes.
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Referred to as the “ratio of ratios” (proportio propor - tionum), Bradwardine's law came to be widely ac - cepted among Schoolmen up to the sixteenth century.
Dictionary of the History of Ideas WILLIAM A. WALLACE 1968
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In his logical works he translates ἀναλογία as comparatio or proportio, ἀναλογον as proportionale.
Dictionary of the History of Ideas ARMAND MAURER 1968
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Latin Fathers used proportio as the equivalent of ἀναλογία.
Dictionary of the History of Ideas ARMAND MAURER 1968
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He is the author of the dual criterion of “proportion and luster” (proportio et claritas), a conception of beauty which also had many followers.
Dictionary of the History of Ideas W. TATARKIEWICZ 1968
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N [= a] vbi veri imperij facies est repræsentanda expectanda semper est aliqua curar [= u] proportio.
Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries William Francis Dawson
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The amount of time youngsters are spending on the web has ballooned to proportio ...
IBTimes.com RSS Feed 2010
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The amount of time youngsters are spending on the web has ballooned to proportio ...
IBTimes.com RSS Feed 2010
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The amount of time youngsters are spending on the web has ballooned to proportio ...
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