Examples of 'major premise' in a sentence

Meaning of "major premise"

major premise ~ a foundational statement or proposition in an argument that forms the basis for further reasoning or conclusions
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  • In a categorical syllogism, the premise whose terms are the syllogism's major term and middle term.

How to use "major premise" in a sentence

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Your major premise was based on a faulty assumption.
Many seem to ignore this major premise.
The major premise of this syllogism is obvious.
I deny the major premise.
Your major premise was based on a fall the conception.
A sign that we have not chosen the major premise well.
Secularism is a major premise of democracy and modernity.
The decision will depend on a judgment or intuition more subtle than any articulate major premise.
And that is a major premise of my assertions.
Note that this argument is now valid but unsound because the major premise is untrue.
The major premise about this is to not having an injury.
The Northern Dimension is a major premise in the political field.
The major premise of the syllogism states the rule of law.
This effort started from the major premise of the Khartoum Declaration that.
The major premise is the premise that contains the major term.

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It has three parts, a major premise a conclusion.
That major premise was accepted by both the philosophic and the theological tradition.
Why should we accept the major premise without question?
The major premise is the sentence that contains the predicate of the conclusion.
Thus, there is no guarantee that the major premise is true.
This is the major premise on which belief and practice are based.
In the first place, the way the major premise works.
In the major premise the middle term is compared with the major extreme.
The existence of a fundamental right is the major premise and sustainable development, the smallest.
The major premise for tactics is the development of operations that will maintain a.
Our staff will advise on all types of services, striving for excellence as major premise.
This means that the major premise talks on broader notions.
A major premise of compatibilism is that determinism Does not imply fatalism.
The power of an assumed major premise Your mind works like a syllogism.
A major premise of the CBD is that further loss of biodiversity is unacceptable.
However, the strategy had the major premise that they allied with one another.
The major premise contains the major term which is the predicate of the conclusion.
The continuity between people and place, nationality and demos, is a major premise of modern democracies.
That is also the major premise of all international documents that regulate this matter.
If, in the example, the former were meant, the major premise would be false.
The major premise contains the major term and the middle term of the syllogism.
However, all these studies stand on the major premise of " transplantation therapy = engraftment ".
The major premise of the syllogism is that some principle is characteristic of being a Christian.
Your logic fell apart . Major premise.
His major premise was the pagan idea that God receives everything he desires.
Mr. Burgess is starving . Your major premise was based on a faulty assumption.
A final major premise of Kierkegaardian Christian existentialism entails the systematic undoing of evil acts.
Thank you very much! First, I will tell you the major premise.
Now here you have a major premise of the message of the Infinite Way.
A major premise of the design says, less is more.
Buddy, hear me out. Here's a major premise of mine.
The major premise is very difficult, if not impossible to refute.
But is the major premise admissible?
Major premise of its argument, that any industry which does not pay.
Here 's a major premise of mine.

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