单词 | paralogistic |
释义 | paralogisticadj. rare. Characterized by or involving false reasoning; fallacious. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > logic > logical syllogism > logical argument > [adjective] > fallacious inartificial1588 illegitimate1600 vicious1605 unvalida1657 paralogical1658 paralogistic1677 incompetent1833 paralogic1860 1677 T. Gale Court of Gentiles: Pt. III iii. 92 Pagan Philosophie was not truely Logistic or discursive, but rather paralogistic and sophistic. 1879 W. G. Ward Ess. Philos. Theism (1884) I. 357 We made no appeal even to Theism: which it would..have been grossly paralogistic to do, since we are maintaining Freewill as a premise towards the establishment of Theism. 1990 St. Louis (Missouri) Post-Dispatch (Nexis) 22 Mar. 3 c There followed a sequence of paralogistic thought that reminded one of President Dwight Eisenhower at a press conference. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1677 |
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