antilogism
[ an-til-uh-jiz-uh m ]
/ ænˈtɪl əˌdʒɪz əm /
noun Logic.
a group of three inconsistent propositions, two of which are premises of a syllogism that contradict the third.
Origin of antilogism
1900–05; < Late Greek
antilogismós, equivalent to
anti-
anti- +
logismós calculation, derivative of
logízesthai to calculate, derivative of
lógos reckoning
OTHER WORDS FROM antilogism
an·til·o·gis·tic, adjective an·til·o·gis·ti·cal·ly, adverbWords nearby antilogism
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antilogarithm,
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antilysin,
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