Definition of Paralogisms

1. Noun. (plural of paralogism) ¹

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Definition of Paralogisms

1. paralogism [n] - See also: paralogism

Lexicographical Neighbors of Paralogisms

parallelograms
parallelograms of forces
parallelometer
parallelopiped
parallelopipedon
parallelopipedons
parallelopipeds
parallels
parallelwise
parallergic
paralog
paralogia
paralogical
paralogies
paralogism
paralogisms (current term)
paralogize
paralogized
paralogizes
paralogizing
paralogon
paralogons
paralogous
paralogs
paralogue
paralogues
paralogy
paralstonite
paraluteal cell
paralutein cell

Literary usage of Paralogisms

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Critique of Pure Reason by Immanuel Kant (1901)
"TRANSCENDENTAL DIALECTIC-BOOK II CHAPTER I OF THE paralogisms OF PURE REASON The logical paralogism consists in the falsity of an argument in respect of its ..."

2. Kant's Critical Philosophy for English Readers by Immanuel Kant, John Pentland Mahaffy, John Henry Bernard (1889)
"CHAPTER XX SYNTHETICAL TREATMENT OF THE paralogisms LET us start, not with the judgment ' I think,' but with the concept ' I, who am a thinking being,' and ..."

3. Modern Classical Philosophers: Selections Illustrating Modern Philosophy by Benjamin Rand (1908)
"CHAPTER I. THE paralogisms OF P.URE REASON The logical paralogism consists in the formal fault iness of a conclusion, without any reference to its contents. ..."

4. Modern Classical Philosophers: Selections Illustrating Modern Philosophy by Benjamin Rand (1908)
"CHAPTER I. THE paralogisms OF PURE REASON The logical paralogism consists in the formal faultiness of a conclusion, without any reference to its contents. ..."

5. Immanuel Kant's Critique of Pure Reason: In Commemoration of the Centenary by Immanuel Kant (1896)
"... as affected by these paralogisms If we compare the science of the soul, as the physi- | ology of the internal sense, with the science of the body, ..."

6. Elements of Deductive Logic by Noah Knowles Davis (1894)
"The distribution of fallacies is as follows: ( paralogisms S Sophisms j fiction. (In matter. The differences here indicated will be explained in the ..."

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