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Prolegomenon vs Introduction - What's the difference?

prolegomenon | introduction |

As nouns the difference between prolegomenon and introduction

is that prolegomenon is (usually|in the plural) a prefatory discussion; a formal essay or critical discussion serving to introduce and interpret an extended work while introduction is the act or process of introducing.

prolegomenon

English

Noun

(prolegomena)
  • (usually, in the plural) A prefatory discussion; a formal essay or critical discussion serving to introduce and interpret an extended work.

    • Derived terms

    * prolegomenous English nouns with irregular plurals

    introduction

    English

    (wikipedia introduction)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act or process of introducing.
  • A means, such as a personal letter, of presenting one person to another.
  • An initial section of a book or article, which introduces the subject material.

    • Derived terms

    * introduction agency ----