Comments on: Therefore and Therefor http://www.dailywritingtips.com/therefore-and-therefor/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:41:25 +0000 hourly 1 By: Matt http://www.dailywritingtips.com/therefore-and-therefor/comment-page-1/#comment-392565 Matt Mon, 31 Oct 2011 17:57:53 +0000 http://www.dailywritingtips.com/?p=3936#comment-392565 Yep. I just used "therefor" in a motion for summary judgment. Yep. I just used “therefor” in a motion for summary judgment.

]]> By: Nathan Daly http://www.dailywritingtips.com/therefore-and-therefor/comment-page-1/#comment-362218 Nathan Daly Mon, 14 Feb 2011 02:04:26 +0000 http://www.dailywritingtips.com/?p=3936#comment-362218 I have more often seen the "therefore" symbol in mathematics and logic written somewhat like a triangle as in: ∴ Though, seeing as I am going through my undergraduate education now, that may be a more modern thing? I have more often seen the “therefore” symbol in mathematics and logic written somewhat like a triangle as in:
∴

Though, seeing as I am going through my undergraduate education now, that may be a more modern thing?

]]> By: Andy Knoedler http://www.dailywritingtips.com/therefore-and-therefor/comment-page-1/#comment-212341 Andy Knoedler Tue, 08 Dec 2009 15:27:05 +0000 http://www.dailywritingtips.com/?p=3936#comment-212341 I also remember the "therefore sign", but from a somewhat earlier era than does Kristan. We used it in constructing geometry proofs in high school (I doubt that anyone goes to such trouble any more). We might have read it as "ergo", however, rather than "therefore". I also remember the “therefore sign”, but from a somewhat earlier era than does Kristan. We used it in constructing geometry proofs in high school (I doubt that anyone goes to such trouble any more). We might have read it as “ergo”, however, rather than “therefore”.

]]> By: Kristen http://www.dailywritingtips.com/therefore-and-therefor/comment-page-1/#comment-212225 Kristen Mon, 07 Dec 2009 18:04:44 +0000 http://www.dailywritingtips.com/?p=3936#comment-212225 The therefore symbol brought back memories: used it in the early 80s at varsity when taking lecture notes. The therefore symbol brought back memories: used it in the early 80s at varsity when taking lecture notes.

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