The illative faculty of the mind. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
`therefore' is an illative word. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
An illative conclusion. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : an illative word such as "therefore.". From Dictionary.com.
That this verse contains a conclusion, is evident from the illative particle. From Wordnik.com. [The Works of James Arminius, Vol. 2] Reference
From that basic meaning, a sense of illative (ie. going into something) rather than inessive (ie. being in something) may sometimes surface secondarily where verbs of motion are used, such as in my above example with far. From Wordnik.com. [Ashes to ashes] Reference
On an order illative to recovery of interest on common counts. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts] Reference
Chesterton was really saying by a comparison with the "illative sense" of Cardinal Newman. From Wordnik.com. [Gilbert Keith Chesterton] Reference
How ever, it is certain, that, by the former kind of merely illative necessity, the thing decreed will assuredly have its event. From Wordnik.com. [Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. V.] Reference
The common relations between sentences indicated by conjunctions are coördinative, subordinative, adversative, concessive, and illative. From Wordnik.com. [English: Composition and Literature] Reference
A man can reason well about familiar matter; but, unless he has explicitly examined the illative process, he will hesitate and err when dealing with new subject-matter. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss] Reference
If the Aflent be mediate, as when they arc alTented to by the mediation of fome other Idea, then 'tis Reafoning or Difcourfe, which is an illative Judgment, or judging a Thing to be fo, or fo, not fimply as before, but for luch a Reafon. From Wordnik.com. [An Essay Towards the Theory of the Ideal Or Intelligible World. Design'd for ...] Reference
Here we have the application of the truths before asserted and proved; this is brought in by the illative particle therefore, with which this chapter begins, and which shows its connection with the former, where the apostle having proved. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)] Reference
The illative Particle therefore informs us, that thefe Words are a Con - clufion built upon Premifes foregoing; and if we look back to fee upon what this In - iference is grounded, we fhall find the Apof - tle hath proved his Point from the Prophets, chap.i. ver. From Wordnik.com. [The marrow of the church : the doctrines of original sin, justification by faith, and the Holy Spirit, fairly stated, and clearly demonstrated, from the homilies, articles, and liturgies of the Church of England ..] Reference
I answer, No; for there is a great deal of difference between a mere illative necessity, which consists only in the logical consequence of one thing upon another, and between a causal necessity, which efficiently and antecedently determines and puts the faculty upon working. From Wordnik.com. [Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. V.] Reference
If in this verse is not signified Christ's taking on him our nature, how comes it to pass, that, in the next verse, which has an illative dependence upon this, the seed of Abraham are called his brethren? for his being their deliverer only would not make them his brethren; but his taking of our nature properly does. From Wordnik.com. [Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. V.] Reference
For the proving of which, I shall premise this one note, (which indeed is clear of itself from the very illative particle therefore,) that this and the following verse are so joined together, as to make up one argument; of which argument this verse is the antecedent, and the other the consequent, or inference drawn from it. From Wordnik.com. [Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. V.] Reference
To account, then, for the major part of our existence we must admit something analogous to the Aristotelean phrónesis) whether we call it the illative sense, or the artistic reason, or implicit thought. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss] Reference
“faith,” “the illative sense,” etc. The names are legion, but what the romantics were trying to say about man comes out clearly enough in the famous distinction, made early by Jacobi and Kant and developed by. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
With what intention the illative particle is used, is not so easy to determine; perhaps it is best referred to what goes immediately before: "Seeing that I am this mighty One, the first and last, who was dead and am alive, do thou therefore write; for the things declared by. From Wordnik.com. [Epistles to the Seven Churches in Asia.] Reference
Conversion, 479. of complex propositions, 709. by contraposition, 516. illative, 481. by negation, 504. per accidens, 487. simple, 486. rules of, 482. From Wordnik.com. [Deductive Logic] Reference
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