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traditional logic

American

noun

formal logic based on syllogistic formulas, especially as developed by Aristotle.

traditional logic British

noun

the logic of the Late Middle Ages, derived from Aristotelian logic, and concerned esp with the study of syllogism

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“It was quite socially divided. Those parents from traditional Belgian backgrounds were very present, influencing how the class should be. My parents had to work – there was absolutely no chance for them to participate.”

From The Guardian • May 18, 2019

Wednesday is market day, where traditional Belgian fare can be found.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 18, 2017

Like other cheesecake-related foods, it’s not for dieters: One order contains 750 calories and 33 grams of fat, about 50 percent more of each than IHOP’s traditional Belgian waffle.

From BusinessWeek • Sep. 8, 2014

In July of last year, the rebel group M23 seized the sprawl of buildings with traditional Belgian facades.

From Time • Aug. 25, 2013

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