A resemblance of relations; an agreement or likeness between things in some circumstances or effects, when the things are otherwise entirely different. Thus, learning enlightens the mind, because it is to the mind what light is to the eye, enabling it to discover things before hidden.
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The act of comparing; an examination of two or more objects with the view of discovering the resemblances or differences; relative estimate.
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Belief; the assent of the mind to the truth of what is declared by another, resting solely and implicitly on his authority and veracity; reliance on…
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The act or process of inferring from premises or reasons; perception of the connection between ideas; that which is inferred; inference; deduction; c…
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The act or process of inferring by deduction or induction.
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The outward act or form by which men indicate their recognition of the existence of a god or of gods having power over their destiny, to whom obedien…
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Founded on, or of the nature of, analogy; expressing or implying analogy.
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Founded on, or of the nature of, analogy; expressing or implying analogy.
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One who reasons from analogy, or represent, by analogy.
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One who reasons from analogy, or represent, by analogy.
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To employ, or reason by, analogy.
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To employ, or reason by, analogy.
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Having analogy; corresponding to something else; bearing some resemblance or proportion; -- often followed by to.
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Having analogy; corresponding to something else; bearing some resemblance or proportion; -- often followed by to.
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