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Definition of proposition
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Proposition
(n.) That which is
offered
or
affirmed
as the
subject
of the
discourse;
anything
stated
or
affirmed
for
discussion
or
illustration.
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Hypothesis
::
Hypothesis
(n.) A
supposition;
a
proposition
or
principle
which is
supposed
or taken for
granted,
in order to draw a
conclusion
or
inference
for proof of the point in
question;
something
not
proved,
but
assumed
for the
purpose
of
argument,
or to
account
for a fact or an
occurrence;
as, the
hypothesis
that head winds
detain
an
overdue
steamer..
Contradictory
::
Contradictory
(n.) A
proposition
or thing which
denies
or
opposes
another;
contrariety.
Withhold
::
Withhold
(v. t.) To
retain;
to keep back; not to
grant;
as, to
withhold
assent
to a
proposition..
Recede
::
Recede
(v. i.) To
withdraw
a claim or
pretension;
to
desist;
to
relinquish
what had been
proposed
or
asserted;
as, to
recede
from a
demand
or
proposition..
Syllogistic
::
Syllogism
(n.) The
regular
logical
form of every
argument,
consisting
of three
propositions,
of which the first two are
called
the
premises,
and the last, the
conclusion.
The
conclusion
necessarily
follows
from the
premises;
so that, if these are true, the
conclusion
must be true, and the
argument
amounts
to
demonstration.
Synthesist
::
Synthesis
(n.) The
combination
of
separate
elements
of
thought
into a
whole,
as of
simple
into
complex
conceptions,
species
into
genera,
individual
propositions
into
systems;
-- the
opposite
of
analysis..
Sustain
::
Sustain
(v. t.) To
prove;
to
establish
by
evidence;
to
corroborate
or
confirm;
to be
conclusive
of; as, to
sustain
a
charge,
an
accusation,
or a
proposition..
Apart
::
Apart
(adv.)
In a state of
separation,
of
exclusion,
or of
distinction,
as to
purpose,
use, or
character,
or as a
matter
of
thought;
separately;
independently;
as,
consider
the two
propositions
apart..
Desitive
::
Desitive
(n.) A
proposition
relating
to or
expressing
an end or
conclusion.
Consequence
::
Consequence
(n.) A
proposition
collected
from the
agreement
of other
previous
propositions;
any
conclusion
which
results
from
reason
or
argument;
inference.
Affirmative
::
Affirmative
(n.) That which
affirms
as
opposed
to that which
denies;
an
affirmative
proposition;
that side of
question
which
affirms
or
maintains
the
proposition
stated;
--
opposed
to
negative;
as, there were forty votes in the
affirmative,
and ten in the
negative..
Subject
::
Subject
(a.) That of which
anything
is
affirmed
or
predicated;
the theme of a
proposition
or
discourse;
that which is
spoken
of; as, the
nominative
case is the
subject
of the
verb..
Term
::
Term (n.) The
subject
or the
predicate
of a
proposition;
one of the three
component
parts of a
syllogism,
each one of which is used
twice..
Convertend
::
Convertend
(n.) Any
proposition
which is
subject
to the
process
of
conversion;
-- so
called
in its
relation
to
itself
as
converted,
after which
process
it is
termed
the
converse.
See
Converse,
n.
(Logic)..
Thesicle
::
Thesicle
(n.) A
little
or
subordinate
thesis;
a
proposition.
Contradictory
::
Contradictory
(n.)
propositions
with the same
terms,
but
opposed
to each other both in
quality
and
quantity..
Enounce
::
Enounce
(v. t.) To
announce;
to
declare;
to
state,
as a
proposition
or
argument..
Or
::
Or
(conj.)
A
particle
that marks an
alternative;
as, you may read or may
write,
-- that is, you may do one of the
things
at your
pleasure,
but not both. It
corresponds
to
either.
You may ride
either
to
London
or to
Windsor.
It often
connects
a
series
of words or
propositions,
presenting
a
choice
of
either;
as, he may study law, or
medicine,
or
divinity,
or he may enter into
trade..
Inversion
::
Inversion
(n.) A
peculiar
method
of
transformation,
in which a
figure
is
replaced
by its
inverse
figure.
Propositions
that are true for the
original
figure
thus
furnish
new
propositions
that are true in the
inverse
figure.
See
Inverse
figures,
under
Inverse..
Parataxis
::
Parataxis
(n.) The mere
ranging
of
propositions
one after
another,
without
indicating
their
connection
or
interdependence;
--
opposed
to
syntax..
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