Sentences with phrase «cressy syllogistic»

There are many ways of doing theology, and not all of them are strictly syllogistic; St. Ephrem the Syrian and St. Thérèse of Lisieux, Doctors of the Church, were not logicians.

But with the rejection, in the post-Renaissance development, of formal and final causality, and with the increasing importance of efficient causation, moreover an efficient causation that bore little resemblance to Aristotle's efficient causation, the relationship between logic (which was still largely syllogistic) and the world had to break down.

This is important because until the work of Frege the relation between Aristotelian syllogistic of class inclusion and the Stoic propositional calculus developed by Chrysippus and others remained shrouded in darkness.

Part II, «A Modern Defense of the Kalam Cosmological Argument, is organized around Craig's valid syllogistic formulation of the argument (K 63):

Craig validly schematizes the basic philosophical argument to be discussed as follows (translation into strict categorical and syllogistic form produces a valid EAE, figure 1 syllogism, K 103):

Sometimes it takes the form of a logical argument — a syllogistic proof or an argument based on analogy — but more often it adopts the rhetorical style, calling on man to reflect upon himself and the wonderful world around him so that by means of such reflection he might know his Lord.

Moral surrender, rather than syllogistic logic, lies in the heart of the Catholic principle.

You seem to «privilege» your sense of rationality and logic — and cast the irrational and illogical (probably not analogical because you may incorporate analogy into your sense of «logic» but it's illogical, descriptively) I actually see my rationality and logic (such as it is — hardly syllogistic) as always in the service of my attitude, outlook, frame of mind — which is to say, my illogical and irrational belief & bias system — and my unconscious, of which my consciousness is merely tip - of - the - I's berg, or as some linguists said: a snowball on the tip of the iceberg.

The fault is with the bloodless, syllogistic way in which the theodicy question is conventionally posed.

It has a certain syllogistic charm.

I believe that these arguments may be summarized in three syllogistic forms for purposes of a tidy discussion.

There are many ways of doing theology, and not all of them are strictly syllogistic; But if theology decays into illogical forms of Newspeak, it is false to itself.

He proposes that if they were both reduced to «syllogistic form, one would realise that both start with the same «major premise», namely from this principle: things have an essential nature only in so far as they are fashioned by thought».

The Theses thunder out: «No syllogistic form is valid when applied to divine terms.

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It is supported by developmental theory, which demonstrates that the logical structure of reading and math requires syllogistic reasoning abilities on the part of the child.

Sternberg concentrated his studies primarily on syllogistic reasoning, analogies, and exceptional intelligence.

Nor has either of these artists gone down the super-popular, yawn - inducing «critique of painting» rabbit hole — the perennial syllogistic «It's paintings all the way down» painting about painting about painting, and so on.

I might suggest an Aristotelian addendum to the scientefic process: hypotheses need to be related to each other as a part of a syllogistic paradigm.

It's just that to my mind the reasoning between the postulate of equal up - and down - going - velocity distributions across a layer boundary and the theorem of equal velocity distributions at different layers falls somewhat short of syllogistic.

Campbell: The whole foundation of the syllogistic art lies in these two axioms: «Things which coincide with the same thing coincide with each other» and «Two things, whereof one does, and one does not, coincide with the same thing, do not coincide with one another.»

Basic IRAC structure (Issue, Rule, Analysis, Conclusion)-- the hallmark of legal writing organization — represents a deductive syllogistic process.205 But written legal analysis involves induction as well.206 Virtually no analysis is complete without incorporating analogical reasoning by comparing the facts of one's case to precedent.

When a lawyer, for example, uses syllogistic reasoning, she understands that the meaning of the general legal proposition — even when set forth in a statute — is not always clear.

Law can not be understood to be syllogistic — i.e., the major premise of sound legal analysis being found in the law itself, the minor premise in the facts of the case.