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informal logic

informal logic noun: that branch of logic whose task is to develop non-formal standards, criteria, procedures for the analysis, interpretation, evaluation, criticism and construction of argumentation in everyday discourse.

Noun

informal logic (countable and uncountable, plural informal logics)

  1. That branch of logic whose task is to develop non-formal standards, criteria, procedures for the analysis, interpretation, evaluation, criticism and construction of argumentation in everyday discourse.

Forms of informal logic

pluralinformal logics

Questions about informal logic

What does informal logic mean?
Informal logic means that branch of logic whose task is to develop non-formal standards, criteria, procedures for the analysis, interpretation, evaluation, criticism and construction of argumentation in everyday discourse.
What part of speech is informal logic?
Informal logic is a noun.
What is the plural of informal logic?
The plural of informal logic is informal logics.

Words near informal logic in the dictionary

  1. informal
  2. informal fallacies
  3. informal fallacy
  4. informal group
  5. informal learning
  6. informal logic
  7. informal logics
  8. informal marriage
  9. informal marriages
  10. informal settler
  11. informal settlers

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