La validez
Example: La validez del argumento depende de sus premisas correctas.
Definition
"La validez" in philosophy refers to the quality of an argument whereby its conclusion logically follows from its premises, regardless of the truth of those premises. It is a crucial concept ensuring that reasoning is structurally sound and reliable within logical discourse.
Etymology
The term "la validez" originates from the Latin word 'validitas,' meaning strength or effectiveness. It entered Spanish through Old French, carrying the idea of something being legally or logically sound. Did you know? The root 'valid-' also gives us words like 'valid' and 'validate,' all linked to the idea of legitimacy and correctness.
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"La validez" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Philosophy - (B2) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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