单词 | antilogism |
释义 | antilogismn. Logic. An inconsistent triad, or set of three propositions which cannot all be true together, obtained by taking the premisses of any valid syllogism together with the negation of the conclusion. The term, though implicit in earlier writers (see quot. 1962), was first used by Mrs. C. Ladd-Franklin. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > logic > logical proposition > [noun] > opposite or contradictory proposition(s) contradictionc1400 contradictoryc1400 repugnantc1475 contradictory propositions1605 contrary1656 opposite1656 subcontrary1657 contrary propositions1739 principle (or law) of contradiction1850 contrapositive1870 contradictory terms1887 contrary terms1887 antilogism1902 1902 Mrs. C. Ladd-Franklin in J. M. Baldwin Dict. Philos. & Psychol. II. 633/1 The three propositions taken together constitute an inconsistency, or an incompatibility, or, as it may perhaps be called, to distinguish it from the syllogism, an antilogism. 1922 W. E. Johnson Logic II. iv. 78 An antilogism may be defined as a formal disjunction of two, three, or more propositions, each of which is entertained hypothetically. 1962 W. Kneale & M. Kneale Devel. Logic iv. 278 Burleigh..goes on to remark that Aristotle's procedure of indirect reduction depends on the principle that the premisses and the negation of the conclusion of any valid syllogism form together an inconsistent triad (or antilogism as it has sometimes been called). Derivatives anˌtiloˈgistic adj. ΚΠ 1922 W. E. Johnson Logic II. iv. 80 From this single antilogistic dictum we construct the dicta for the first three figures of syllogism. Categories » anˌtiloˈgistically adv. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online November 2010). < n.1902 |
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