syllogistic

Adjective

Meaning

Alt. of Syllogistical

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

relationship sense dialectical philosophy inference hypothetical conditional analytical analytic deduction rationale inductive coherence deductive categorical
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Antonyms

inductive stupid disorganized illogical preposterous unexplainable
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Phrases with the word

syllogistic fallacy syllogistic logic

Examples

syllogistic reasoning Source: Internet

Aristotle explicitly formulated the law of the excluded middle and law of non-contradiction in justifying his system, although these laws cannot be expressed as judgments within the syllogistic framework. Source: Internet

Eventually dissatisfied, by 1900 he distinguished them once and for all and also wrote that he now took the syllogistic forms and the doctrine of logical extension and comprehension as being less basic than he had thought. Source: Internet

Ockham was probably the first logician to treat empty terms in Aristotelian syllogistic effectively; he devised an empty term semantics that exactly fit the syllogistic. Source: Internet

Galen also rejected Stoic propositional logic and instead embraced a hypothetical syllogistic which was strongly influenced by the Peripatetics and based on elements of Aristotelian logic. Source: Internet

Logic Euler is also credited with using closed curves to illustrate syllogistic reasoning (1768). Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

syllogismhood syllogismus syllogist syllogistic fallacy syllogistic logic syllogistical