ratiocination

• Nom désignant le processus de raisonnement logique et méthodique, ou la conclusion obtenue par un tel raisonnement, souvent sous forme de syllogisme.

A noun referring to the process of logical and methodical reasoning, or the proposition that is reached as a conclusion through such reasoning, often in the context of a syllogism.

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1. Logical conclusionC2formal

   A proposition or conclusion that is reached through a process of logical reasoning, such as the necessary deduction from the premises of a syllogism.

   Conclusion logique

   • The philosopher's ratiocination led to a surprising conclusion about free will.
   • In a syllogism, the ratiocination is the final statement that must be true if the premises are valid.
   • His ratiocination was flawless, but the initial assumption was flawed.

   Synonymesconclusiondeductioninference

2. Methodical reasoningC2formal

   The process of thinking in a logical and systematic way, using careful and methodical steps.

   Ratiocination (raisonnement méthodique)

   • The detective's ratiocination helped solve the complex case.
   • Scientific discovery relies on careful observation and ratiocination.
   • Her ratiocination was so clear that everyone could follow her argument.

   Synonymesanalysisargumentationdeductionlogicreasoning

   Antonymesfeelingimpulseintuition