natural deduction

noun

a system of formal logic that has no axioms but permits the assumption of premises of an argument. Such a system uses sequents to record which assumptions are operative at any stage Compare axiomatic

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Having once granted this, the natural deduction followed that if a girl was fit to rule at eighteen, a boy was fit to rule sooner.

Keen Nora noted the signs, drew a very natural deduction, and shaped her tactics accordingly.

This was, indeed, the most natural deduction for Nick to arrive at, after considering all the circumstances.

The natural deduction from this is that the main settlement of the Antiphoner of the Mass fell within the same period.

No, sir; and, also based on the natural deduction because I adore mystery stories and it just doesn't make any sense.

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