syllogism
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/ˈsɪlədʒɪzəm/
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/ˈsɪlədʒɪzəm/
A syllogism is a method of reasoning where two statements are used to prove a third statement is true.
In the syllogism, 'All humans are mortal; Socrates is a human; therefore, Socrates is mortal,' the conclusion is derived from the two premises.
在三段論中,‘所有的人都是凡人;蘇格拉底是人;因此,蘇格拉底是凡人’,結論是從兩個前提推導出來的。