different between syllogism vs epichirema
syllogism
English
Etymology
From Old French silogisme (“syllogism”), from Latin syllogismus, from Ancient Greek ??????????? (sullogismós, “inference, conclusion”). Doublet of syllogismus.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?s?l?d??z(?)m/
Noun
syllogism (plural syllogisms)
- (logic) An argument whose conclusion is supported by two premises, of which one contains the term that is the predicate of the conclusion, and the other contains the term that is the subject of the conclusion; common to both premises is a term that is excluded from the conclusion.
- Meronyms: major premise, minor premise
- 2006, Richard Dien Winfield, From Concept to Objectivity: Thinking Through Hegel's Subjective Logic, Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. (?ISBN), page 107:
- Ever since Aristotle, syllogism has occupied a central place in logic and cast a fateful shadow upon the power of reason. Recognized to be the great conveyor of rationality, allowing reason to reach conclusions of unparalleled universality and necessity, syllogism has equally been acknowledged to be beset by limits.
- (obsolete) A trick, artifice; an extremely subtle, sophisticated, or deceptive argument; a sophism.
Related terms
- syllogismus
Translations
See also
- enthymeme
- sorites
Further reading
- syllogism on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Swedish
Noun
syllogism c
- a syllogism
Declension
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epichirema
English
Alternative forms
- epicheirema
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek ?????????? (epikheír?ma).
Noun
epichirema (plural epichiremas or epichiremata)
- (rhetoric, logic) A syllogism in which the proof of the major or minor premise, or both, is introduced with the premises themselves, and the conclusion is derived in the ordinary manner.
epichirema From the web:
- what does epicheirema mean
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