syllogism/ˈsɪlədʒɪzəm; `sɪləˌdʒɪzəm/ nform of reasoning in which a conclusion is drawn from two statements, eg All men must die; I am a man; therefore I must die. 三段论法（从两个前提得出结论的推理方法, 如｀凡是人都必有一死; 我是人; 所以我必有一死.＇） Cf 参看 premise2.
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