syllogism in Chinese
syllogism in Chinese is 三段論 — syllogism means a logical argument made up of two premises and a conclusion, where a term shared by the premises links them but is left out of the conclusion.
syllogism in Chinese
三段論
Pronounced: sān duàn lùn
(logic) An argument whose conclusion is supported by two premises, of which one contains the term that is the predicate of the conclusion, and the other contains the term that is the subject of the conclusion; common to both premises is a term that is excluded from the conclusion.
What does "syllogism" mean?
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noun A logical argument made up of two premises and a conclusion, where a term shared by the premises links them but is left out of the conclusion.
"The philosophy tutor asked students to construct a valid syllogism."
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syllogism in a sentence
- The philosophy tutor asked students to construct a valid syllogism.
- Her argument followed the classic form of a syllogism.
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What is "syllogism" in Chinese?
"syllogism" in Chinese is 三段論. syllogism means: A logical argument made up of two premises and a conclusion, where a term shared by the premises links them but is left out of the conclusion.
How do you pronounce 三段論?
"syllogism" in Chinese is 三段論, pronounced "sān duàn lùn".
How do you use "syllogism" in a sentence?
Example: "The philosophy tutor asked students to construct a valid syllogism." In Chinese, "syllogism" is 三段論.
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