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episyllogism Logic.|ɛpɪˈsɪlədʒɪz(ə)m|
[ad. mod.L. episyllogismus: see epi- and syllogism.]
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1837–8W. Hamilton Logic (1860) I. 364 That syllogism which contains the consequent of another, is called an Episyllogism. 1851H. L. Mansel Proleg. Logica 218 The subsequent consequence is related as an episyllogism. 1860Abp. Thomson Laws Th. §111. 207. 1884 tr. Lotze's Logic 95 Every conclusion of a syllogism may..become the major premiss of another syllogism; the first is then called the prosyllogism of the second, and each one that follows the episyllogism of the one which preceded it.
Hence episylloˈgistic a., pertaining to or characterized by an episyllogism.
1886P. K. Ray Text-bk. Deductive Logic (ed. 2) iii. vi. 216 The first form is called Synthetic, Progressive, or Episyllogistic. 1896J. Welton Man. Logic (ed. 2) I. 391 The progress of thought has been from prosyllogism to episyllogism. Such a demonstration is called Progressive, Episyllogistic, or Synthetic. |