Epagogic

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    inductive

    "Based on the employment of epagogic arguments in these various Socratic writings , in conjunction with Aristotle's testimony , I infer that epagogic argumentation was a feature of Socrates ' dialectic ."

Example

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"Based on the employment of epagogic arguments in these various Socratic writings , in conjunction with Aristotle's testimony , I infer that epagogic argumentation was a feature of Socrates ' dialectic ."

Etymology

From epagoge + -ic.

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