reductio ad absurdum

Letters that make reductio ad absurdum

s, a, o, b, d, e, c, m, r, t, i, u are letters that make 'reductio ad absurdum'

Words within reductio ad absurdum

reductio, AB, ab, BS, re, ti, Urdu, ad, duct, absurd, Red, ED, red, surd, AD, CT, Ur, Sur, Io, Re, Urd, ABS, Ti, Ab are words within 'reductio ad absurdum'

1 possible definitions for 'reductio ad absurdum'

Reductio Ad Absurdum as "(reduction to the absurd) a disproof by showing that the consequences of the proposition are absurd, or a proof of a proposition by showing that its negation leads to a contradiction"

Under this definition, reductio ad absurdum is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

reductio has the same meaning as reductio ad absurdum

reductio ad absurdum as a type

'reductio ad absurdum' can be a type of disproof, falsification, refutation.


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