Varieties Flashcards

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Abbreviated syllogism. One of the premises js omitted, either the makor premise or the minor premise

The type of reasoning which is common. The typical way we communicate.

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Enthymeme

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Categorical syllogism which has an explanation added to one or both its premises

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Epichereme

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3
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Several syllogisms connected together in a way the conclusion of the preceding becomes the premise of the following one

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Polysyllogism

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4
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Shorthened polysyllogism where the predicate of the first proposition becomes the subject of the second; the predicate of the second becomes the subject of the third and so forth.

Also calltes ARISTOTELIAN

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Sorites

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5
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The subject of the first becomes the predicate of the second and so on

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Goclenian sorites

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