请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 paralogize
释义

paralogizev.

Brit. /pəˈralədʒʌɪz/, U.S. /pəˈræləˌdʒaɪz/
Forms: 1500s–1600s 1800s– paralogize, 1900s– paralogise.
Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from French. Or (ii) a borrowing from Latin. Or (iii) a borrowing from Greek. Etymons: French paralogiser; Latin paralogizare; Greek παραλογίζεσθαι.
Etymology: < Middle French paralogiser (1578 in F. Godefroy Dict. de l'ancienne langue française (1880 1902); French †paralogizer (1611 in Cotgrave)) or its etymon post-classical Latin paralogizare to reason falsely (5th–6th cent. in Boethius) or its etymon ancient Greek παραλογίζεσθαι to reason falsely, use fallacies < παράλογος (see paralogy n.) + -ίζεσθαι , middle form corresponding to -ίζειν -ize suffix.
rare.
intransitive. To express or form an opinion, etc., founded on spurious reasoning; to commit a paralogism; to reason falsely or illogically. Also occasionally transitive.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > logic > logical syllogism > logical argument > [verb (intransitive)] > reason falsely
paralogize1599
1599 T. Nashe Lenten Stuffe 14 I had a crotchet in my head, here to haue..run astray thorowout all the coast townes of England..& commented and paralogized on their condition.
1624 Bp. F. White Replie to Iesuit Fishers Answere Pref. 8 What though he paralogize in the seeming direct proposing of his argument.
a1891 A. Coles Let. in J. A. Coles Abraham Coles (1892) p. xxxiv Whether,..in seeking to find an analogy between the laws of nature, and municipal laws, he does not paralogize, may perhaps be questioned.
1989 Independent (Nexis) 21 Dec. Increasingly grandiose plans, paralogised to his idealistic devotees in nonsensical written ramblings concocted from Hegel, Lenin and Soviet science books.

Derivatives

paˈralogizing n. the action or occupation of reasoning falsely.
ΚΠ
1675 J. Smith Christian Relig. Appeal ii. 77 The gentile proceeded, in the same way of paralogizing, to the oblation of humane blood.
1854 J. S. Mill Let. 5 Dec. in Wks. (1972) XIV. 247 A writer..builds an entire system of philosophy on paralogizing.
1949 E. L. Mascall Existence & Analogy 163 But we avoid the charge of paralogizing, if we abandon the pretension of syllogizing at all.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
<
v.1599
随便看

 

英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/1/12 4:11:13