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Meaning of "apagoge" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF APAGOGE

apagoge  [ˌæpəˈɡəʊdʒɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF APAGOGE

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Apagoge is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES APAGOGE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Abductive reasoning

Abduction is a form of logical inference that goes from observation to a hypothesis that accounts for the reliable data and seeks to explain relevant evidence. The American philosopher Charles Sanders Peirce first introduced the term as "guessing". Peirce said that to abduce a hypothetical explanation from an observed surprising circumstance is to surmise that may be true because then would be a matter of course. Thus, to abduce from involves determining that is sufficient, but not necessary, for. For example, the lawn is wet. But if it rained last night, then it would be unsurprising that the lawn is wet. Therefore, by abductive reasoning, the possibility that it rained last night is reasonable. Moreover, abducing rain last night from the observation of the wet lawn can lead to a false conclusion. In this example, dew, lawn sprinklers, or some other process may have resulted in the wet lawn, even in the absence of rain. Peirce argues that good abductive reasoning from P to Q involves not simply a determination that, e.g.

Definition of apagoge in the English dictionary

The definition of apagoge in the dictionary is an indirect argument which serves to prove something by showing the contrary to be absurd or impossible.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH APAGOGE


allergy
ˈælədʒɪ
astrology
əˈstrɒlədʒɪ
biology
baɪˈɒlədʒɪ
biotechnology
ˌbaɪəʊtɛkˈnɒlədʒɪ
ecology
ɪˈkɒlədʒɪ
energy
ˈɛnədʒɪ
Fuji
ˈfuːdʒɪ
genealogy
ˌdʒiːnɪˈælədʒɪ
goji
ˈɡəʊdʒɪ
isagoge
ˈaɪsəˌɡəʊdʒɪ
kanji
ˈkændʒɪ
methodology
ˌmɛθəˈdɒlədʒɪ
orgy
ˈɔːdʒɪ
paragoge
ˌpærəˈɡəʊdʒɪ
pathology
pəˈθɒlədʒɪ
physiology
ˌfɪzɪˈɒlədʒɪ
psychology
saɪˈkɒlədʒɪ
sociology
ˌsəʊsɪˈɒlədʒɪ
strategy
ˈstrætɪdʒɪ
technology
tɛkˈnɒlədʒɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE APAGOGE

apace
apache
apache dance
APACS
apadana
apage
apagogic
apagogical
apagogically
apanage
apanaged
aparejo
apart
apart from
apartheid
aparthotel
apartment
apartment block
apartment building
apartment complex

WORDS THAT END LIKE APAGOGE

agoge
anagoge
camboge
crannoge
doge
epagoge
gamboge
horologe
loge
scarmoge
Scrooge
smooge
stooge

Synonyms and antonyms of apagoge in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «apagoge» into 25 languages

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Apagoge
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ऍमागो
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apagoge
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Trends of use of apagoge

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «APAGOGE»

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «APAGOGE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about apagoge

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «APAGOGE»

Discover the use of apagoge in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to apagoge and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Documents in the Attic Orators: Laws and Decrees in the ...
The document, on the other hand, states that, if someone is arrested by apagoge (o'timxflfi) for entering where he is not allowed, since he is a convicted parent abuser (710v 'yovéwv KaKo'wew; 6'a/\wK1b;), draft dodger d.07pa761'a;) ...
Mirko Canevaro, 2013
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The Forensic Stage: Settling Disputes in Graeco-Roman New Comedy
222-23 in part distinguish apagoge from mdeixis by claiming that apagoge resulted in summary execution upon admission of guilt whereas jury trial was obligatory in Hansen 1976:17f. attempts to refute this, but the evidence is not decisive.
Adele C. Scafuro, 2004
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Athenian Democracy
Or it could be a question of the manus iniectio, which in certain circumstances can legitimately be deployed against specific public enemies.78 Second, there are still visible points of agreement between the primitive apagoge and its later ...
Peter John Rhodes, 2004
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The Law in Classical Athens
This was by using apagoge, which meant that the prosecutor himself arrested the defendant and took him to the Eleven, who had charge of the prison, and a trial was held before an ordinary jury. I have already mentioned that this procedure ...
Douglas Maurice MacDowell, 1978
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Early Greek Law
In this last case he could be killed immediately or summarily arrested (by apagoge) if he enters any public or sacred place, and if he does not appear in court he will probably be convicted of the homicide in absentia and may then be killed or ...
Michael Gagarin, 1986
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A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities
APAGOGE. APATURIA. also used metaphorically, as when it is applied by Mosehus1 to the horns of the new moon, and by Euripides' to the frame of a lyre. Likewise the orbits of the sun and planets, which were conceived to be circular, were ...
William Smith, Charles Anthon, 1870
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A dictionary of Greek and Roman antiquities, ed. by W. Smith
against malefactors, especially murderers (which Schomann thinks was probably the course pursued when the time for an apagoge had been suffered to elapse); traitors, ambassadors accused of malversation ( Isocrat. c Cullim. 11) ; and ...
Greek antiquities, sir William Smith, 1842
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Fear of slaves, fear of enslavement in the ancient Mediterranean
Voir spécialement : Hansen, M. H. - Apagoge, Endeixis and Ephegesis against kakourgoi, Atimoi and Pheugontes. A Study in the Athenian Administration of Justice in the Fourth Centiry BC. Odense 1976 : 55 sq. 5 And. (1) Sur les Mystères ...
Anastasia Serghidou, 2007
9
Remembering Defeat: Civil War and Civic Memory in Ancient Athens
murderer was also subject to arrest on the grounds that he was a wrongdoer ( apagoge kakourgon). If he confessed, he was summarily executed. If he did not, a trial took place. Although this procedure was particularly useful against foreigners ...
Andrew Wolpert, 2003
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Against Neaira
Harrison (Law 1,166) suggested that apagoge might have been the appropriate procedure for attempted enslavement of an Athenian citizen, while for other free persons the procedure would be a4>aCpecris, or alternatively (1,178) that ...
Apollodoros, K. A. Kapparis, 1999

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «APAGOGE»

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First recognized and studied in classical Greek philosophy (the Latin term derives from the Greek “εις άτοπον απαγωγή” or eis atopon apagoge, ... «Droid Life, Oct 14»
2
'America' documentary rebuts history of exploitation argument
He attempts to debunk Zinn through apagoge, as if finding an exception to Zinn's every rule will invalidate Zinn's entire argument. And D'Souza ... «Los Angeles Times, Jul 14»
3
Why Can't We Agree on How to Pronounce Doge?
So we're left with eight possible words to use as analogies: anagoge, apagoge, epagoge, gamboge, horologe, isagoge, loge, and paragoge. «Slate Magazine, Feb 14»
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Why so many people struggle with doge
So we're left with eight possible words to use as analogies: anagoge, apagoge, epagoge, gamboge, horologe, isagoge, loge, and paragoge. «The Week Magazine, Feb 14»

REFERENCE
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