La premisa



Example: La premisa del argumento debe ser clara y lógica para convencer.

Definition


"La premisa" refers to a foundational statement or proposition in philosophy that serves as the basis for an argument or reasoning. It is the initial idea that supports the conclusion and must be clear and logical to effectively convince others.

Etymology


The term "la premisa" comes from the Latin word 'praemissa,' meaning 'placed before.' In philosophy, it represents the statement placed before the conclusion to support it. Did you know? The idea is that premises 'go before' conclusions, guiding logical thought.

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"La premisa" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Philosophy - (B2) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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