syllogistically
- a word derived from syllogistic.
Example Sentences
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And Frank Wenlock, looking from one to the other, edged in, and performed that somewhat syllogistically described feat with a will.
From Aletta A Tale of the Boer Invasion by Mitford, Bertram
What Lord Bacon blames in the schoolmen of his time is this,—that they reasoned syllogistically on words which had not been defined with precision; such as moist, dry, generation, corruption, and so forth.
From Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 2 by Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron
Mr Mill springs at once to a general principle of the widest extent, and from that general principle deduces syllogistically every thing which is included in it.
From Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 2 by Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron
The official theory is that each new decision follows syllogistically from existing precedents.
From The Common Law by Holmes, Oliver Wendell
A man knows first and then he is able to prove syllogistically.
From An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume 2 MDCXC, Based on the 2nd Edition, Books 3 and 4 by Locke, John