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reductio ad absurdum

form of argument in informal logic

  • reduction to absurdity
  • argumentum ad absurdum
  • argument to absurdity
  • reduce to absurdity

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reductio ad absurdum
in logic, a form of refutation showing contradictory or absurd consequences following upon premises as a matter of logical necessity (English)
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apagoge (o apagogia)
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