Hypothetical syllogism
Summary
In classical logic, a hypothetical syllogism is a valid argument form, a deductive syllogism with a conditional statement for one or both of its premises. Ancient references point to the works of Theophrastus and Eudemus for the first investigation of this kind of syllogism.
Further reading
- Wikipedia, page 177633, revision 1356009065, Hypothetical syllogism. adopted
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| Aliases | chain-argument, conditional-syllogism, transitivity-of-implication |
| Kind | concept |
| Writing | W1 stated |
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| Changed | 4 November 2026 |
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