syllogism
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imenica

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ETYM Old Eng. silogisme, Old Fren. silogime, sillogisme, French syllogisme, Latin syllogismus, Greek syllogismos a reckoning all together.
Deductive reasoning in which a conclusion is derived from two premises.
Argument in which conclusion is deduced from two premises.
Set of philosophical statements devised by Aristotle in his work on logic. It establishes the conditions under which a valid conclusion follows or does not follow by deduction from given premises. The following is an example of a valid syllogism: “All men are mortal, Socrates is a man, therefore Socrates is mortal.”.