Syllogism(noun)
A form of deductive reasoning where a conclusion is drawn from two premises.
Hindi meaning:त्रिवाक्य तर्क
Synonyms: Deduction, Logical argument, Formal reasoning, Inference
Antonyms: Fallacy, Illogic, Non sequitur, Inconsistency
Example: His syllogism was clear: All mammals breathe air; whales are mammals; therefore whales breathe air.
Trick to remember: Syllogism = Silly? No! It’s pure logic: Premise 1 + Premise 2 = Conclusion.
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