syllogism Antonyms
Meaning of syllogism
syllogism (n)
deductive reasoning in which a conclusion is derived from two premises
FAQs About the word syllogism
deductive reasoning in which a conclusion is derived from two premises
synthesis, logicality, reasoning,logic, ratiocination, sense, logicalness, persuasiveness,reason, rationality
incoherence, illogic, irrationality, incoherence, irrationality,illogic, preposterousness, absurdity, insanity, preposterousness
A syllogism is a logical argument composed of three propositions, a major premise, a minor premise, and a conclusion.
The major premise of a syllogism asserts a general principle, while the minor premise applies that principle to a specific case.
The conclusion of a syllogism logically follows from the major and minor premises.
A valid syllogism has a conclusion that is logically necessary given its premises.
