= reductio ad absurdum, n.
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释义 | the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > logic > logical syllogism > logical argument > [noun] > types of logical argument > reduction to absurdity (4) reductio ad impossibile1552 = reductio ad absurdum, n. reduction to the absurd (also to absurdity)1712 reduction to the absurd (also to absurdity): = reductio ad absurdum, n. apagogea1753 A demonstration which does not prove a thing directly, but shows the absurdity or impossibility of denying it; a reductio ad absurdum. apagogy1847 Used as another form of apagoge, n., though, having the abstract ending -y, suffix3, it ought strictly to be: The use or practice of apagogical… |
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