SYLLOGISM

aseric:of three statements, ets | the third of which depends on the other ed|two. Directly you admit the truth of ta. | the fir at two, called premi es, the truth of he | the third, called the conclusion, nece arily i | follows: e.g., (1) All men are mortal, (2) is| Cesar is a man, (3) therefore, Oasar is rs. | mortal. ls,| [s. 293]