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Epagoge vs Apagoge - What's the difference?

epagoge | apagoge |

In logic|lang=en terms the difference between epagoge and apagoge

is that epagoge is (logic) the adducing of particular examples so as to lead to a universal conclusion; the argument by induction while apagoge is (logic) an indirect argument which proves a thing by showing the impossibility or absurdity of the contrary.

As nouns the difference between epagoge and apagoge

is that epagoge is (logic) the adducing of particular examples so as to lead to a universal conclusion; the argument by induction while apagoge is (logic) an indirect argument which proves a thing by showing the impossibility or absurdity of the contrary.

epagoge

English

Noun

(-)
  • (logic) The adducing of particular examples so as to lead to a universal conclusion; the argument by induction.
  • (Webster 1913)

    apagoge

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (logic) An indirect argument which proves a thing by showing the impossibility or absurdity of the contrary.
  • (Webster 1913)