Argumentation

Related words

• schwammig

  Spongy, vague

• sachlich

  Objective

• folgewidrig

  Inconsistent

• rabulistisch

  Rabulistic means that someone is petty, quibbling, and fond of hair-splitting, often to achieve a goal.

• sophistisch

  Sophistical, deceptive, fallacious

• spitzfindig

  quibbling, captious

• zirkelschlüssig

  Circular

• unlogisch

  Illogical None

• Raffinesse

  Sophistication, refinement

• Postulat

  Postulate

• Rhetorik

  Rhetoric

• Zirkelschluss

  A circular argument is a logical fallacy in which the conclusion is supported by the conclusion itself.

• durchsteigen

  To fathom

• Prämisse

  Premise

• sächlich

  objective

• widerspruchsfrei

  Consistent

• schlüssig

  logical, conclusive

• apodiktisch

  Apodictic

• ahistorisch

  Ahistorical

• argumentativ

  Argumentative

• eristisch

  Eristic means prone to arguing or intent on winning an argument, often by unfair means.

• kantianisch

  Kantian

• widersinnig

  Absurd

• Logik

  Logic

• Zitat

  A quote is the exact repetition of a statement or text from another person, used to support one's own argument or for illustration.

• Kohärenz

  Coherence

• Beweisführung

  Proof

• Sophismus

  Sophism

• fußen

  to be based on, to rest on

• teleologisch

  Teleological

• elenktisch

  Elenctic refers to refuting or confuting someone by cross-examination, often in a philosophical context.

• hegelsch

  Hegelian

• kasuistisch

  Casuistic means referring to individual cases and deciding on a case-by-case basis.

• wohlfundiert

  Well-founded

• Widerspruchsfreiheit

  Consistency means that a statement or system of statements contains no logical contradictions.

• Dialektik

  dialectics

• Scheinlogik

  Specious logic

• den Faden verlieren

  to lose the thread

• Vordersatz

  Premise

Example sentences with “Argumentation”

1. Seine Argumentation war sehr überzeugend. (His line of reasoning was very convincing.)

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