Enthymeme vs Thesis - What's the difference?
enthymeme | thesis |
A by and large statement, a maxim, a less-than-100% argument.
(logic) A syllogism with a required but unstated assumption.
A statement supported by arguments.
A written essay, especially one submitted for a university degree.
* Goldsmith
(logic) An affirmation, or distinction from a supposition or hypothesis.
(music) The accented part of the measure, expressed by the downward beat; the opposite of arsis.
(poetry) The depression of the voice in pronouncing the syllables of a word.
(poetry) The part of the metrical foot upon which such a depression falls.
As nouns the difference between enthymeme and thesis
is that enthymeme is enthymeme while thesis is a statement supported by arguments.enthymeme
English
(wikipedia enthymeme)Noun
(en noun)Derived terms
* enthymematic * enthymematical * enthymemic * enthymemicalthesis
English
Noun
(theses)- I told them of the grave, becoming, and sublime deportment they should assume upon this mystical occasion, and read them two homilies and a thesis of my own composing, to prepare them.