After this, I went in a similar manner through the Computatio sive Logica of Hobbes, a work of a much higher order of thought than the books of the school logicians, and which he estimated very highly; in my own opinion beyond its merits, great as these are.

After finishing this, we took up Whately's Logic, then first republished from the Encyclopedia Metropolitana, and finally the Computatio sive Logica of Hobbes.

As for the rest, having exactly learned, Quid est Logica?

4. It is the fashion to decry scholastic distinctions as useless subtleties, or mere phantoms'entia logica, vel etiam verbalia solum'.

[Footnote 2: J. Jung Logica Hamburgiensis, 1638; cf.

Then the task of the artist should be to reëstablish the type in his logica vulgar face may be portrayed by a skilful brushand, while preserving its features, there may be put into it the culture of intellect and noble sentiments.