Syllogism is a logical argument in which two propositions determine one conclusion.
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Syllogism
//ˈsɪlədʒɪz(ə)m//
Synonyms for "syllogism" (32 found)
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Related words (16)
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10 entriesTranslations
36 translations across 32 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- συλλογισμός noun (inference from two premises)
Armenian
2 entries- հետևաբանություն noun (inference from two premises)
- սիլլոգիզմ noun (inference from two premises)
Bulgarian
1 entries- силогизъм noun (inference from two premises)
Catalan
1 entries- sil·logisme noun (inference from two premises)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 直言三段論 /直言三段论 noun (inference from two premises)
Czech
1 entries- sylogismus noun (inference from two premises)
Danish
1 entries- syllogisme noun (inference from two premises)
Dutch
2 entries- sluitrede noun (inference from two premises)
- syllogisme noun (inference from two premises)
Finnish
1 entries- syllogismi noun (inference from two premises)
French
1 entries- syllogisme noun (inference from two premises)
German
1 entries- Syllogismus noun (inference from two premises)
Greek
1 entries- συλλογισμός noun (inference from two premises)
Hebrew
2 entries- היקש noun (inference from two premises)
- סילוגיזם noun (inference from two premises)
Hindi
1 entries- न्यायवाक्य noun (inference from two premises)
Hungarian
1 entries- szillogizmus noun (inference from two premises)
Icelandic
1 entries- rökhenda noun (inference from two premises)
Ido
1 entries- silogismo noun (inference from two premises)
Interlingua
1 entries- syllogismo noun (inference from two premises)
Irish
1 entries- siollóg noun (inference from two premises)
Italian
1 entries- sillogismo noun (inference from two premises)
Japanese
1 entries- 三段論法 noun (inference from two premises)
Korean
1 entries- 삼단논법 noun (inference from two premises)
Occitan
1 entries- sillogisme noun (inference from two premises)
Polish
1 entries- sylogizm noun (inference from two premises)
Portuguese
1 entries- silogismo noun (inference from two premises)
Romanian
1 entries- silogism noun (inference from two premises)
Russian
1 entries- силлоги́зм noun (inference from two premises)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- argainn-iomlan noun (inference from two premises)
Slovak
1 entries- sylogizmus noun (inference from two premises)
Spanish
1 entries- silogismo noun (inference from two premises)
Swedish
2 entries- slutledning noun (inference from two premises)
- syllogism noun (inference from two premises)
Tagalog
1 entries- sangmatwiran noun (inference from two premises)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
Your syllogism is completely false.
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Your syllogism is completely wrong.
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Ever since Aristotle, syllogism has occupied a central place in logic and cast a fateful shadow upon the power of reason. Recognized to be the great conveyor of rationality, allowing reason to reach conclusions of unparalleled universality and necessity, syllogism has equally been acknowledged to be beset by limits.
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