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• Synthesis
  The term '''synthesis''' (from the ancient Greek ''σύνθεσις'' ''σύν'' "wi *In electronic design automation, [[logic]] synthesis, the process of converting a high-level design into a low-level
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• Formal systems
  In [[logic]] and [[mathematics]], a '''formal system''' consists of two components, a ...e the term ''formalism'' as a rough synonym for ''formal system'', but the term is also used to refer to a particular style of ''notation'', for example, [
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• Trivia
  ...vision of the ''Artes Liberales'', namely [[grammar]], [[rhetoric]], and [[logic]]. (The other four Liberal Arts were the quadrivium, namely [https://en.wik ...e distinccion'' a threefold division. This is due to an application of the term by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arnobius Arnobius], and was never common
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• Infallible
  ...ty''', from [[Latin]] [[origin]] ('in', not + 'fallere', to deceive), is a term with a [[Diversity|variety]] of [[meanings]] related to knowing [[truth]] w ...is ubiquitous and inevitable, even in the fields of [[mathematics]] and [[logic]]. For details, see [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%BCnchhausen_Trilemm
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• Structure
  ...se involving physical objects. Abstract structures are studied not only in logic and mathematics but in the fields that apply them, as computer science, and ...e leaves at the bottom. In mathematical logic, a [[Structure (mathematical logic)|structure]] is an object that gives semantic meanings to the symbols in a
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• 2008-05-05-You Sowed The Seed
  ...he 11:11 prompt may come, I can only suggest that you merely see the short term goal of the effort. ...ore that moment in their lives finally arrives when they no longer see the logic, the truth, the reality, of their ancient fundamental beliefs.
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• Inference
  * [[Logic]] studies the laws of valid inference. ...century, has built numerous [[formal system]]s that embody [[Aristotelian logic]] (or variants thereof).
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• Secondary Corpus
  The term for the sciences related to the planet [[Earth (planet)|Earth]] Study of abstract [[formal systems]],i.e. [[logic]], [[mathematics]], & theoretical [[computer science]], [[information theor
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• Western Philosophy
  '''Western philosophy''' is a term that refers to [[philosophy|philosophical]] thinking in the [[Western world Historically, the term refers to the philosophical thinking of [[Western culture|Western civilizat
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• Taxonomy
  ...However, it has become [[fashion]]able in certain [[circles]] to apply the term in a wider, more general [[sense]], where it may refer to a classification ...of [[things]] into [[groups]], or even an alphabetical list. However, the term vocabulary is more appropriate for such a list. In current usage within [ht
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• Deduction
  ...nt of deduction as it is understood in [[mathematics]], see [[mathematical logic]]. ...ns. 1832 Blackw. Mag. XXXI. 574 The solemn deduction (to use the technical term) of a legitimate Roman colony.
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• Conundrum
  ...originating in some university joke, or as a [[parody]] of some [[Latin]] term of the schools, which would agree with its unfixed form in 17-18th c. It is ...drums are puzzles that call for [[lateral thinking]]. In [[tradition]]al [[logic]] puzzles an array chart can be used to sift through the possibilities in a
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• Ideograph
  ...ps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mathematical_notation mathematical notation], [[logic]], UML), which are used worldwide regardless of how they are pronounced in The term "ideogram" is commonly used to describe [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logo
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• Corollary
  ...follows a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theorem theorem]. The use of the term ''corollary'', rather than [[proposition]] or theorem, is intrinsically [[s [[Category: Logic]]
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• Critical thinking
  One sense of the term critical means ''crucial''; a second sense derives from κριτικός (' ...and [[decisions]] using those skills. Critical thinking employs not only [[logic]] but broad intellectual criteria such as [[clarity]], credibility, [[accur
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• Methodology
  ...velopment, project management and business process fields. This use of the term is typified by the outline who, what, where, when, and why. In the document Researchers acknowledge the need for rigor, [[logic]], and coherence in their methodologies, which are subject to peer review.
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• Semiotics
  ...tudied as [[communication]]. However, some semioticians [[focus]] on the [[logic]]al [[dimensions]] of the [[science]]. They examine areas belonging also to The term, which was spelled semiotics (Greek: σημειωτικός, semeiotikos, a
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• Monk
  In the [[Greek]] [[language]] the term can apply to men or women; but in modern [[English]] it is in use only for Although the term monachos (“monk”) is of Christian origin, in the English language it te
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• Bureaucracy
  ...y exercise of power by authoritarian regimes. Bureaucracy brought the same logic to government work that the assembly line brought to the factory. With the ...udies of ''bureaucracy'' and whose works led to the popularization of this term. Many aspects of [[modern]] [[public]] [[administration]] go back to him, a
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• Method
  ...velopment, project management and business process fields. This use of the term is typified by the outline who, what, where, when, and why. In the document Researchers acknowledge the need for rigor, [[logic]], and coherence in their methodologies, which are subject to peer review.
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