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paralogia Med.|pærəˈləʊdʒɪə| [f. para-1 + -logia (see -logy and -ia1).] (See quots.)
1811R. Hooper Lexicon Medicum 596/1 Paralogia, a delirium in which the patient talks wildly. 1857R. G. Mayne Expos. Lex. Med. Sci. (1860) 877/1 Paralogia,..term for a slight degree of madness or of delirium. 1900Gould Dict. Med. (ed. 5) 973/1 Paralogia, difficulty in thinking logically. 1905S. Paton Psychiatry xiv. 383 Another important symptom [of dementia præcox]..is the grotesque irrelevancy exhibited in replying to questions (Paralogia). 1919R. M. Barclay tr. Kraepelin's Dementia Praecox & Paraphrenia ii. 21 Evasion or paralogia consists in this, that the idea which is next in the chain of thought is suppressed and replaced by another which is related to it. 1923Stedman Med. Dict. (ed. 7) 737/1 Paralogia, false reasoning, involving self⁓deception. 1965New Scientist 25 Nov. 605/1 The disorders of generalization are..subdivided into lowering of the level of generalization and distortion of generalization. The..latter seems to be the same as Kleist's ‘paralogia’ and Cameron's ‘overinclusion’. |