logicality
/'lɔdʤi'kæliti/ Cách viết khác : (logicalness) /'lɔdʤikəlnis/
Definition
Noun: 1. The quality of being logical; correct and valid reasoning: Logicality refers to the characteristic of thought, argument, or action that follows the established principles of logic, is coherent, and is based on sound reasoning.
Usage
- Logicality is an abstract noun used to describe the property or state of something that is logical.
- It is often used in discussions of philosophy, mathematics, computer science, and critical thinking to assess the validity of arguments or systems.
- It can be contrasted with terms like "illogicality" or "fallacy."
Examples
- The logicality of his argument was undeniable, as each point followed clearly from the previous one.
- A good programmer must ensure the logicality of the code's structure.
- The professor praised the essay for its clarity and logicality.
Advanced Usage
- "Mathematical logicality": Refers specifically to the strict adherence to formal logical rules within mathematical proofs.
- The theorem's proof was celebrated for its impeccable mathematical logicality.
- "Inherent logicality": Suggests that the logical quality is a fundamental, built-in characteristic of something.
- The inherent logicality of the scientific method is what makes it so reliable.
Variants and Related Words
- Logical (adj): Pertaining to or according to the rules of logic; reasonable.
- She presented a very logical solution to the problem.
- Logically (adv): In a way that is based on clear, sound reasoning.
- The steps were arranged logically.
- Logician (n): A person who is an expert in logic.
- Illogicality (n): The quality of being illogical; lack of logic.
Synonyms
- Coherence: The quality of being logical and consistent.
- Rationality: The quality of being based on or in accordance with reason or logic.
- Consistency: Conformity in the application of something, often implying logical harmony.
Antonyms
- Illogicality: Lack of logic; irrationality.
- Fallacy: A mistaken belief, especially one based on unsound argument.
- Incoherence: Lack of logical connection or clarity.
Noun
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correct and valid reasoning
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