CONVERSION, in Logic, signifies that one proposition is formed from another by interchanging the subject and predicate. Thus, 'No A is B' has for its converse, by simple conversion, 'No B is A.' For the rules of conversion, see any handbook of formal logic.
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Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 3: Catarrh to Dion, p. 446
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