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单词 apagogical
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apagogicaladj.

Etymology: < apagogic adj. + -al suffix1.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: apaˈgogical.
Of the nature of apagoge; by reductio ad absurdum.
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apagogical1706
1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Apagogical Demonstrations.
1734 G. Berkeley Analyst §25. 41 Why any other apagogical Demonstration, or Demonstration ad absurdum should be admitted.
1860 W. Fleming Vocab. Philos. at Ostensive A proof..is indirect, or apagogical when it evinces the truth of a thesis through the falsehood of its opposite, that is, mediately.
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