Major Premise
Of assumption and syllogism. May also be referred to as major premiss.
The premise of a syllogism that contains the major term (which is the predicate of the conclusion).
This concept's ID is @1~35972
Term
- major term
The term in a syllogism that is the predicate of the conclusion.
- middle term
The term in a syllogism that is common to both premises and excluded from the concl...