- A
syllogism (‹See Tfd›Gr****: συλλογισμός, syllogismos, 'conclusion, inference') is a kind of
logical argument that
applies deductive reasoning to arrive...
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syllogism (historically
known as
modus tollendo ponens (MTP),
Latin for "mode that
affirms by denying") is a
valid argument form
which is a
syllogism...
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Legal syllogism is a
legal concept concerning the law and its application,
specifically a form of
argument based on
deductive reasoning and s****ing to...
- The politician's
syllogism, also
known as the politician's
logic or the politician's fallacy, is a
logical fallacy of the form: We must do something....
- In
classical logic, a
hypothetical syllogism is a
valid argument form, a
deductive syllogism with a
conditional statement for one or both of its premises...
- Quasi-
syllogism is a
categorical syllogism where one of the
premises is singular, and thus not a
categorical statement. For example: All men are mortal...
- A
statistical syllogism (or
proportional syllogism or
direct inference) is a non-deductive
syllogism. It argues,
using inductive reasoning, from a generalization...
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Aristotle identifies valid and
invalid forms of
arguments called syllogisms. A
syllogism is an
argument that
consists of at
least three sentences: at least...
- The
practical syllogism is an
instance of
practical reasoning which takes the form of a
syllogism,
where the
conclusion of the
syllogism is an action....
- of
propositions forming together a
sequence of
syllogisms such that the
conclusion of each
syllogism,
together with the next proposition, is a premise...