Logic. A major term or premise.
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释义 | the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > logic > logical syllogism > [noun] > premise(s) > major or first premise (7) major1530 Logic. A major term or premise. proposition1532 spec. in Logic. Either of the premises of a syllogism; esp. the major premise (opposed to assumption, n. 12). Now rare. major proposition1533 = major premise n. sumption1656 Logic. The major premise of a syllogism (see major premise n. at major, adj. n.1compounds). Cf. subsumption, n. 1. major premise1728 the premise that contains the major term of a syllogism. propositum1858 The content or cognitive meaning of a statement; a proposition; something stated or propounded; spec. the first premise of a syllogism. Subcategories:— type of argument in which this is assumed (1) |
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