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INDEX.

  • Hutton, density of earth, 566.
  • Huxley, Professor Thomas, 764;
  • on hypothesis, 509;
  • classification, 676;
  • mammalia, 682;
  • palæontology, 682.
  • Huyghens, theory of pendulum, 302;
  • pendulum standard, 315;
  • cycloidal pendulum, 341;
  • differential method, 344;
  • distant stars, 405;
  • use of hypothesis, 508;
  • philosophical method of, 585;
  • on analogy, 639.
  • Hybrids, 727.
  • Hydrogen, expansion of, 471;
  • refractive power, 527;
  • metallic nature of, 691.
  • Hygrometry, 563.
  • Hypotheses, use of, 265, 504;
  • substitution of simple hypotheses, 458;
  • working hypotheses, 509;
  • requisites of, 510;
  • descriptive, 522, 686;
  • representative, 524;
  • probability of, 559.
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  • Identical propositions, 119.
  • Identities, simple, 37;
  • partial, 40;
  • limited, 42;
  • simple and partial, 111;
  • inference from, 51, 55.
  • Identity, law of, 5, 6, 74;
  • expression of, 14;
  • propagating power, 20;
  • reciprocal, 46.
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