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(logic) An argument whose conclusion is supported by two premises, of which one contains the term that is the predicate of the conclusion, and the other contains the term that is the subject of the conclusion; common to both premises is a term that is excluded from the conclusion.

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syllogism

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syllogism

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈsɪlədʒɪz(ə)m/

Noun

obsolete

(logic) An argument whose conclusion is supported by two premises, of which one contains the term that is the predicate of the conclusion, and the other contains the term that is the subject of the conclusion; common to both premises is a term that is excluded from the conclusion.

Japanese Meaning

三段論法：前提となる二つの命題から必然的に結論を導く論理的推論の形式（論証の一形態）

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Google Translation / DeepL Translation

教授は、結論が二つの前提によって支持され、そのうち一方が結論の述語を、もう一方が結論の主語を含むという古典的な三段論法を示して、結論がどのように必然的に導かれるかを説明した。

Sense（1）

(logic) An argument whose conclusion is supported by two premises, of which one contains the term that is the predicate of the conclusion, and the other contains the term that is the subject of the conclusion; common to both premises is a term that is excluded from the conclusion.

Meronyms: major premise, minor premise

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Sense（2）

(obsolete) A trick, artifice; an extremely subtle, sophisticated, or deceptive argument; a sophism.

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