The theoretical reason



Example: The theoretical reason behind the paradox remains debated among philosophers.

Definition


"The theoretical reason" refers to the underlying principle or explanation based on abstract ideas and logic that accounts for a phenomenon or concept, especially in philosophical discussions. It is the rational basis that supports or justifies a particular belief or argument.

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Etymology


The phrase "the theoretical reason" combines 'theoretical,' derived from the Greek word 'theōrētikos,' meaning 'contemplative' or 'speculative,' and 'reason,' from the Latin 'ratio,' meaning 'calculation' or 'reasoning.' Together, they form a term used to describe reasoning grounded in theory rather than practical application.

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"The theoretical reason" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Philosophy - (C1) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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