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παραλογισμός, false reasoning, deception

παραλογ-ισμός, ὁ,
  • false reasoning, fallacy, τοὺς π. κατά τινων ποιήσονται Lycurg. 31, cf. Gal. 11.465, etc.; false inference, τοῦ θεάτρου Arist. Po. 1455a13; οἱ ἔξω τῆς λέξεως π. material fallacies, opp. οἱ παρὰ τὴν λέξιν ἔλεγχοι, Id. SE 166b21.
      • 2 weakness of reasoning power, Aristeas 250.
    • II deception, fraud, Plb. 1.81.8, PLond. 1.24.26 (ii B. C.), etc.

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