syllogism

Betekenis (Engels)

1. 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.
2. (obsolete) A trick, artifice; an extremely subtle, sophisticated, or deceptive argument; a sophism.

Sinonieme

cogitation

conjunctive

pensiveness

ratiocination

reasoning

rumination

thoughtfulness

Vertalings

syllogisme

Syllogismus

silogismo

syllogisme

silogismo

sillogismo

sil·logisme

sluitrede

tasım

logischer Schluss

συλλογισμός

syllogismus

Vernunftsschluss

sillogisme

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈsɪlədʒɪz(ə)m/

Etimologie (Engels)

From Old French silogisme (“syllogism”), from Latin syllogismus, from Ancient Greek συλλογισμός (sullogismós, “inference, conclusion”). Doublet of syllogismus.