Sternberg concentrated his studies primarily
on syllogistic reasoning, analogies, and exceptional intelligence.
Not exact matches
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.
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.
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.
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.