syllogist

syl·lo·gist

[sil-uh-jist]
noun
a person who engages in syllogistic argument.

Origin:
1790–1800; syllog(ism) + -ist

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syllogist

noun
logician skilled in syllogistic reasoning 
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Syllogist is always a great word to know.
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