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Commutative

adjective
1.
(of a binary operation) independent of order; as in e.g..



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"Commutative" Quotes from Famous Books



... means by his first philosophy. The first is this axiom, "If to unequals you add equals, all will be unequal." This, he says, is an axiom of justice as well as of mathematics; and he asks whether there is not a true coincidence between commutative and distributive justice, and arithmetical and geometrical proportion. But I would ask in my turn whether the certainty that any arithmetician or geometrician has of the arithmetical or geometrical truth will lead him to discover ...
— Letters to Sir William Windham and Mr. Pope • Lord Bolingbroke


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