proecthesis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A figure of reasoning in which, at the conclusion of an argument, a justifying reason is provided.

Word forms

proecthesis

Etymology

From Ancient Greek [Term?]. Coined from προέκθεσις (proékthesis), from πρό (pró, “before, forth”) + ἔκθεσις (ékthesis, “a putting out, exposition”).

Related words

prothesis ekthesis
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