| 单词 | minor proposition |
| 释义 | > as lemmasminor proposition minor proposition n. Logic = minor premise n. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > logic > logical syllogism > [noun] > premise(s) > minor premise minor?c1450 minor proposition1581 assumption1588 subsumption1600 suppositum1615 minor premise1728 reason1826 1581 J. Bell tr. W. Haddon & J. Foxe Against Jerome Osorius 152 For the same purpose the minor proposition must bee denyed. 1856 R. W. Emerson Eng. Traits v. 85 The high logic of never confounding the minor and major proposition. 1923 Philos. Rev. 32 401 The foregoing conclusion..could have been formulated without the aid of the reciprocal minor proposition. 1993 P. Barette & S. Baldwin tr. B. Latini Bk. of Treasure iii. 332 These are the five parts of the argument from close up, that is, the proposition and its confirmation, the minor proposition and its confirmation, and the conclusion. 2003 S. Hanson Legal Method & Reasoning (ed. 2) vii. 216 The main proposition is a general comment that to steal is to act contrary to the law... The minor proposition reduces it to a particular incident ‘Anna stole a book’. < as lemmas |
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