I. | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|jistik, -tēk adjective
Etymology: Latin syllogisticus, from Greek syllogistikos, from (assumed) syllogistos (verbal of syllogizesthai ) + -ikos -ic
: of, relating to, or consisting of a syllogism
syllogistic reasoning
II. noun
( plural syl·lo·gis·tics -ks ; sometimes singular in construction )
1. : the branch of logic dealing with the syllogism
2. : syllogistic reasoning
views on abstraction … and his syllogistics — E.W.Beth
knowledge was to be a syllogistic , or at least rational and jointed — H.O.Taylor