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Definitionn. the reasoning involved when you assume the conclusion is true and reason backward to the evidence
Last update: March 22, 2017
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The duty of an officer is not to regress from the battle field in any case. . [verb]
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After being an A-student for several months, Hank is starting to regress into the practice of not studying. [Please select]
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When I saw my teenage son starting to regress to toddler behavior, I took him to see a therapist. [Please select]
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If we reject the infinite regress and the circle in proof (circulus in probando) which resolves itself ultimately into proving A by B and B by A, 7 we are confronted by the need for principles of two kinds, those which condition all search scientific for truth, and those which are the peculiar or proper principles. [Please select]
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The duty of an officer is not to regress from the battle field in any case. [Please select]
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But the regress in it is never completed, and can only be called potentially infinite. [Please select]
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For the member at which we have discontinued our division still admits a regress to many more parts contained in the object. [Please select]
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Such an existence is, in this case, too large for our empirical conception, and unattainable by the continued regress of any synthesis. [Please select]
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The universe exists for me only in the empirical regress of the series of phenomena and not per se. [Please select]
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The actual regress in the series is the only means of approaching this maximum. [Please select]
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For suppose: First, that the world has no beginning--in this case it is too large for our conception; for this conception, which consists in a successive regress, cannot overtake the whole eternity that has elapsed. [Please select]
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