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Reasoning vs Witcraft - What's the difference?

reasoning | witcraft |

As nouns the difference between reasoning and witcraft

is that reasoning is action of the verb to reason while witcraft is art or skill of the mind; mental skill; contrivance; invention; the art of wit.

As a verb reasoning

is present participle of lang=en.

reasoning

English

(wikipedia reasoning)

Noun

(en noun)
  • Action of the verb to reason .
  • The deduction of inferences or interpretations from premises; abstract thought; ratiocination.

    • Synonyms

    * (deduction of inferences) ratiocination * rationale

    Verb

    (head)

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    witcraft

    English

    (Webster 1913)

    Noun

    (-)
  • Art or skill of the mind; mental skill; contrivance; invention; the art of wit.
  • * 1996 , Michael Billig, Arguing and thinking: a rhetorical approach to social psychology :
    • In its pure form, witcraft' can be seen as a democratic art. because it does not depend upon technical expertise. Within an ideal context of pure ' witcraft , the powerful and the powerless meet upon equal terms.
  • The art of reasoning; logic.
    • It argues that a rhetorical approach maintains space for agency on the behalf of employees (through the witcraft of argument) ...'' — Gillian Symon, ''Developing the Political Perspective on Technological Change Through Rhetorical Analysis , Management Communication Quarterly, Vol. 22, No. 1., 2008

    See also

    * (not to be confused with) witchcraft