Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In logic, of the nature of or containing an enthymeme; incompletely stated: as, an enthymematic syllogism.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Pertaining to, or of the form of, an enthymeme.
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- adjective Of or pertaining to
enthymeme .
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Examples
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While this work is scattered and at times technical and certainly enthymematic I think I have the gist of his position.
Urizenus Sklar: Understanding Conspiracy: The Political Philosophy of Julian Assange Urizenus Sklar 2010
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While this work is scattered and at times technical and certainly enthymematic I think I have the gist of his position.
Urizenus Sklar: Understanding Conspiracy: The Political Philosophy of Julian Assange Urizenus Sklar 2010
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While this work is scattered and at times technical and certainly enthymematic I think I have the gist of his position.
Urizenus Sklar: Understanding Conspiracy: The Political Philosophy of Julian Assange Urizenus Sklar 2010
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While this work is scattered and at times technical and certainly enthymematic I think I have the gist of his position.
Urizenus Sklar: Understanding Conspiracy: The Political Philosophy of Julian Assange Urizenus Sklar 2010
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While this work is scattered and at times technical and certainly enthymematic I think I have the gist of his position.
Urizenus Sklar: Understanding Conspiracy: The Political Philosophy of Julian Assange Urizenus Sklar 2010
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While this work is scattered and at times technical and certainly enthymematic I think I have the gist of his position.
Urizenus Sklar: Understanding Conspiracy: The Political Philosophy of Julian Assange Urizenus Sklar 2010
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While this work is scattered and at times technical and certainly enthymematic I think I have the gist of his position.
Urizenus Sklar: Understanding Conspiracy: The Political Philosophy of Julian Assange Urizenus Sklar 2010
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While this work is scattered and at times technical and certainly enthymematic I think I have the gist of his position.
Urizenus Sklar: Understanding Conspiracy: The Political Philosophy of Julian Assange Urizenus Sklar 2010
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While this work is scattered and at times technical and certainly enthymematic I think I have the gist of his position.
Urizenus Sklar: Understanding Conspiracy: The Political Philosophy of Julian Assange Urizenus Sklar 2010
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˜This would be the repayment of a debt, and one which I voluntarily incurred; so I ought to do it™ is actually enthymematic, and properly runs ˜This would be the repayment of a debt, and one which I voluntarily incurred; such a result would be good; so I ought to do it™.
Harold Arthur Prichard Dancy, Jonathan 2009
vanishedone commented on the word enthymematic
Times Online: 'Philosophical arguments are characteristically enthymematic – that is to say, the premisses that would be necessary to make them conclusive are not spelled out.'
April 13, 2009