the proposition arrived at by logical reasoning (such as the proposition that must follow from the major and minor premises of a syllogism)
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ratiocination::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | conclusion |
| Type of | proposition |
ratiocination::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | reasoning, logical thinking, abstract thought |
| Derivation | ratiocinate |
Examples of ratiocination
ratiocination
In his new post, Mitchell assuages his worst-case anxieties through ratiocination.
From the nytimes.com
It may be that Charles is so hooked on ratiocination because he is so bad at acting.
From the time.com
For in both these cases, there is required a more exact ratiocination than every man is accustomed to use.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Ratiocination does not keep us pure, render us earnest, or make us individual and specific forces in the world.
From the theatlantic.com
For all I know, such ratiocination is percolating.
From the forbes.com
It is through this ratiocination that Republicans and Democrats proposition that they represent what is the best of the American way of life.
From the infowars.com
Harrowitz discusses Poe's tales of ratiocination in the light of Charles Sanders Peirce's logic of making good guesses or abductive reasoning.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Mr Bush is a convert to an evangelical Christianity that emphasises emotion-particularly the intensely emotional experience of being born again-over ratiocination.
From the economist.com
- Conclusion: the proposition arrived at by logical reasoning (such as the proposition that must follow from the major and minor premises of a syllogism)
- Logical and methodical reasoning
- Reason is a mental faculty found in humans, that is able to generate conclusions from assumptions or premises. In other words, it is amongst other things the means by which rational beings propose specific reasons, or explanations of cause and effect. ...
- Reasoning, conscious deliberate inference; the activity or process of reasoning; Thought or reasoning that is exact, valid and rational; A proposition arrived at by such thought
- The mental process of reasoning or exact thinking with the implication of an extended process that passes through a number of steps before arriving at the logical conclusion.
