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reasoning,

Roget-categorie 476

4. Words relating to the intellectual faculties
4.4. Reasoning processes
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#476. Reasoning,

zelfstandig naamwoord

reasoning ratiocination rationalismdialectics, induction, generalization.
discussion, commentventilation inquiry etc. 461.
argumentation, controversy, debatepolemics, wranglingcontention etc. 720logomachydisputation, disceptationpaper war.
art of reasoning, logic.
process of reasoning, train of reasoning, chain of reasoningdeduction, induction, abductionsynthesis, analysis.
argumentcase, plaidoyer, openinglemma, proposition, terms, premises, postulate, data, starting point, principleinference etc. (judgment) 480.
prosyllogism, syllogismenthymeme, sorites, dilemma, perilepsis, a priori reasoning, reductio ad absurdum, horns of a dilemma, argumentum ad hominem [Lat.], comprehensive argumentempirema, epagoge.
[person who reasons] reasoner, logician, dialecticiandisputantcontroversialist, controvertistwrangler, arguer, debater polemic, casuist, rationalistscientisteristic.
logical sequencegood casecorrect just reasoning, sound reasoning, valid reasoning, cogent reasoning, logical reasoning, forcible reasoning, persuasive reasoning, persuasory reasoning, consectary reasoning, conclusive etc. 478subtle reasoningforce of argument, strong point, strong argument, persuasive argument.
arguments, reasons, pros and cons.

werkwoord

reason, argue, discuss, debate, dispute, wrangle, argufy, bandy words, bandy argumentschop logichold an argument, carry on an argumentcontrovert etc. (deny) 536canvasscomment upon, moralize uponspiritualizeconsider etc. (examine) 461.
open a discussion, open a casetry conclusionsjoin issue, be at issuemootcome to the pointstir a question, agitate a question, ventilate a question, torture a questiontake up a side, take up a case.
contend, take one's stand upon, insist, lay stress oninfer etc. 480.
follow from etc. (demonstration) 478.

bijvoeglijk naamwoord

reasoning etc. v. — rationalistic argumentative, controversial, dialectic, polemicaldiscursory, discursivedisputatiousAristotelian, eristic, eristical.
debatable, controvertible.
logicalrelevant etc. 23.

bijwoord

for, because, hence, whence, seeing that, since, sith, then thence sofor that reason, for this reason, for which reasonfor as, inasmuch aswhereas, ex concesso [Lat.], considering, in consideration oftherefore, whereforeconsequently, ergo, thus, accordinglya fortiori.
in conclusion, in finefinally, after all, au bout du compt [Fr.], on the whole, taking one thing with another.

uitdrukking

ab actu ad posse valet consecutio [Lat.]per troppo dibatter la verita si perde [It]troppo disputare la verita fa errare [It].

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