"Irenicon" is a word in ENGLISH

In the law of con-tracts. Additional terms or propositions to he added to a former agreement

That which affirms as opposed to that which denies; an affirmative proposition; that side of question which affirms or maintains …

Expressing the agreement of the two terms of a proposition.

To own or acknowledge; to accept as true; to concede; to accede to an opinion; as, to allow a right; …

Either of two things or propositions offered to one's choice. Thus when two things offer a choice of one only, …

A phrase, discourse, or proposition, susceptible of two interpretations; and hence, of uncertain meaning. It differs from equivocation, which arises …

A resolution of anything, whether an object of the senses or of the intellect, into its constituent or original elements; …

The first or conditional part of a hypothetical proposition; as, If the earth is fixed, the sun must move.

The first of the two propositions which constitute an enthymeme or contracted syllogism; as, Every man is mortal; therefore the …

A term used in logic and law to denote a real or apparent inconsisten-cy or conflict between two authorities or …

In a state of separation, of exclusion, or of distinction, as to purpose, use, or character, or as a matter …

Characterizing that kind of reasoning which derives propositions from the observation of facts, or by generalizations from facts arrives at …

To invent and offer reasons to support or overthrow a proposition, opinion, or measure; to use arguments; to reason.

A reason or reasons offered in proof, to induce belief, or convince the mind; reasoning expressed in words; as, an …

The act of forming reasons, making inductions, drawing conclusions, and applying them to the case in discussion; the operation of …

1. A connected series of propositions; a system of rules. The subdi-visions of a document, code, book. etc. A specification …

Article by article; by distinct clauses or articles; hy separate propositions

The thing supposed; a postulate, or proposition assumed; a supposition.

The minor or second proposition in a categorical syllogism.

A self-evident and necessary truth, or a proposition whose truth is so evident as first sight that no reasoning or …