What is the bringing of a syllogism in one of the so-called imperfect modes into a mode in the first figure called?
reduction — (Logic) The bringing of a syllogism in one of the so-called imperfect modes into a mode in the first figure. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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