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Defenition of the word reductio

    • Defenition of the word reductio

      • reduco
      • (reduction to the absurd) a disproof by showing that the consequences of the proposition are absurd; or a proff of a proposition by showing that its negation leads to a contradiction
      • (reduction to the absurd) a disproof by showing that the consequences of the proposition are absurd; or a proof of a proposition by showing that its negation leads to a contradiction

    Hypernyms for the word reductio

      • disproof
      • falsification
      • refutation

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