Advertisement

Advertisement

antilogism

[ an-til-uh-jiz-uhm ]

noun

, Logic.
  1. a group of three inconsistent propositions, two of which are premises of a syllogism that contradict the third.


Discover More

Other Words From

  • an·tilo·gistic adjective
  • an·tilo·gisti·cal·ly adverb
Discover More

Word History and Origins

Origin of antilogism1

1900–05; < Late Greek antilogismós, equivalent to anti- anti- + logismós calculation, derivative of logízesthai to calculate, derivative of lógos reckoning

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement


antilogarithmantilogy