English Explanatory Dictionary

organon

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A set of principles that are used in science or philosophy.
  2. The name given by Aristotle's followers to his six works on logic.
name
  1. The standard collection of the works of Aristotelian logic.

Word forms

organon organons

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὄργανον (órganon). Doublet of organ, organum, and orgue.

Synonyms

organum

Derived words

organonic
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