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Pons asinorum

noun
Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.nounA method for finding the middle term of a syllogism in Aristotlean analytics.
2.nounAn obstacle which will defeat a beginner or foolish person.
3.nounA proposition in Euclid stating that the angles at the base of an isoceles triangle are equal.

Synonyms

figureforward reasoningsubsumptionmajor premiseabductionpositionlaw of excluded middlesimplificationaxiomatic systempostulateaxiomsynthesis
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