Aristotelian logic

Aristotelian logic

noun
1.
the logic of Aristotle, especially in the modified form taught in the Middle Ages.

Origin:
1830–40
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Aristotelian logic is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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Aristotelian logic (ˌærɪstəˈtiːlɪən)
 
n
the logical theories of Aristotle as developed in the Middle Ages, concerned mainly with syllogistic reasoning: traditional as opposed to modern or symbolic logic

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