SYLLOGISM


Meaning of SYLLOGISM in English

noun

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

In the course of forensic argument distorted syllogisms will of course be urged upon those who judge.

It was on the basis of that syllogism that the connection between schools and parents developed for another decade or more.

It was taught dogmatically, with much logic-chopping and illustrative syllogisms.

Like the Gnostics, he based his spirituality on direct experience rather than on syllogisms.

The adjective that forms part of the syllogism is one that has come to form a sort of collocation with the noun.

The third appears to be a deduction from the first two, but the syllogism is false.

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