syllogistic
the part of logic that deals with syllogisms.
syllogistic reasoning.
Origin of syllogistic
1Other words from syllogistic
- syl·lo·gis·ti·cal·ly, adverb
- non·syl·lo·gis·tic, noun, adjective
- non·syl·lo·gis·ti·cal, adjective
- non·syl·lo·gis·ti·cal·ly, adverb
- un·syl·lo·gis·tic, adjective
- un·syl·lo·gis·ti·cal, adjective
- un·syl·lo·gis·ti·cal·ly, adverb
Words Nearby syllogistic
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How to use syllogistic in a sentence
But it requires no logic, no syllogistic proof, to know that they are telling the truth in this respect.
The Positive Outcome of Philosophy | Joseph DietzgenThe argument of the earlier Commissioners' Report runs on lines which it would be easy to put in a priori syllogistic form.
Human Nature In Politics | Graham WallasPrynne then proceeds in the book proper to give fifteen arguments against health-drinking, drawn out in syllogistic form.
Nineteen Centuries of Drink in England | Richard Valpy FrenchIt was when observation of Nature and its laws became a paramount pursuit that the defects of syllogistic Logic began to be felt.
Logic, Inductive and Deductive | William MintoThe mere syllogistic, the bare forms of equivalent or consistent expression, have a very limited utility, as we shall see.
Logic, Inductive and Deductive | William Minto
British Dictionary definitions for syllogistic
/ (ˌsɪləˈdʒɪstɪk) /
of, relating to or consisting of syllogisms
the branch of logic concerned with syllogisms
reasoning by means of syllogisms
Derived forms of syllogistic
- syllogistically, adverb
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