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Meanings of
argumentum ad absurdum
in английском
русский
доведение до абсурда
португальский
reductio ad absurdum
испанский
reductio ad absurdum
каталонский
reducció a l'absurd
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Form of argument in informal logic.
reductio ad absurdum
reduction to absurdity
argument to absurdity
Related terms
theorem
русский
доведение до абсурда
Synonyms
Examples for "
reductio ad absurdum
"
reductio ad absurdum
reduction to absurdity
argument to absurdity
Examples for "
reductio ad absurdum
"
1
If this be not a
reductio
ad
absurdum
,
we do not know what is.
2
I have followed it up, and I find your theory a '
reductio
ad
absurdum
.
'
3
Many interpreters have regarded the Parmenides as a '
reductio
ad
absurdum
'
of the Eleatic philosophy.
4
Is not such an alternative so extravagant as to be a complete
reductio
ad
absurdum
?
5
But they may also represent a
reductio
ad
absurdum
because the figures simply don't stack up.
1
No
reduction
to
absurdity
could be more thorough.
1
Tipler also offers his own theory on sex in the afterlife, conveniently reducing his
argument
to
absurdity
.
Grammar, pronunciation and more
Translations for
argumentum ad absurdum
русский
доведение до абсурда
португальский
reductio ad absurdum
испанский
reductio ad absurdum
каталонский
reducció a l'absurd