Logical vs Logos - What's the difference?
logical | logos |
As an adjective logical is (not comparable) in agreement with the principles of logic. As a proper noun logos is (philosophy) in ancient greek philosophy, the rational principle that governs the cosmos.
Other Comparisons: What's the difference?
logical English
Adjective
( en adjective)
(not comparable) In agreement with the principles of logic.
Reasonable.
(not comparable) Of or pertaining to logic.
(computing) Non-physical or conceptual yet underpinned by something physical or actual.
- Logical memory appears contiguous to an application program, but may well be stored on several physical devices, including in RAM and on hard-disks, as determined by the operating system.
* 1986 , Noel Malcolm Morris, Computer graphics and CAD fundamentals: BBC Micro version
- It is, of course, vital to restore the logical colours to their normal value at the end of the program
Antonyms
* illogical
Derived terms
* logically
* logical analysis
* logical atomism
* logical positivism
* logical empiricism
Related terms
* rational
* biological, neurological, physiological, etc. (use of the suffix -ical as opposed to just -ic)
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logos Etymology 1
From (etyl) .
Noun
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(rhetoric) A form of rhetoric in which the writer or speaker uses logic as the main argument.
Coordinate terms
* (form of rhetoric) ethos, pathos
Etymology 2
Noun
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