LessonsDialectical Syllogism: Commonly Accepted and Conceded PremisesQuiz

القياس الجدلي قياس مركب من مقدمات مشهورة أو مسلمة عند الخصم، صادقة كانت أو كاذبة.
A dialectical syllogism is composed of premises that are widely accepted or conceded by the opponent, whether actually true or false.

The definition turns on two features: the acceptance or concession of the premises, and the fact that acceptance does not itself establish their truth. The argument is called dialectical because of its premises' standing in discussion.

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The original definition of a dialectical syllogism

Dialectical Syllogism: Commonly Accepted and Conceded Premises

القياس الجدلي قياس مركب من مقدمات مشهورة أو مسلمة عند الخصم، صادقة كانت أو كاذبة.
A dialectical syllogism is composed of premises that are widely accepted or conceded by the opponent, whether actually true or false.

The definition turns on two features: the acceptance or concession of the premises, and the fact that acceptance does not itself establish their truth. The argument is called dialectical because of its premises' standing in discussion.