EPAGOGE

Etymology

Noun

epagoge (uncountable)

(logic) The adducing of particular examples so as to lead to a universal conclusion; the argument by induction.

Source: Wiktionary


Ep`a*go"ge, n. Etym: [L., from Gr. Epact.] (Logic)

Definition: The adducing of particular examples so as to lead to a universal conclusion; the argument by induction.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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