Bcussed and criticised, the more firmly will it become established. I shall therefore be very glad to see any criticisms of my views, whether friendly or hostile, either in the public press, or addressed to me privately, at the address given below. But I have already found that, the subject being such a wide one, criticism is apt to become discursive; and with a view to keeping it to the point I would suggest to my critics and opponents in argument that they should consider categorically the following questions: (i) Do you accept the requirements I have laid down for a logical definition ?(see p. 21). (I fnot, please state which of them you object to, why you object to it, and what you would propose to substitute for it.
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