Enthymeme

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title: Enthymeme
text: An enthymeme is an argument with a hidden premise. Enthymemes are usually developed from premises that accord with the audience's view of the world and what is taken to be common sense. However, where the general premise of a syllogism is supposed to be true, making the subsequent deduction necessary, the general premise of an enthymeme is merely probable, which leads only to a tentative conclusion. Originally theorized by Aristotle, there are four types of enthymeme, at least two of which are d
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description: Type of rhetorical deductive argument
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date created: 2004-03-09T21:19:53Z
date modified: 2024-09-14T02:14:30Z
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