Consistent



Example: El filòsof manté un raonament consistent al llarg del text.

Definition


"Consistent" in philosophy refers to a reasoning or argument that is logically coherent and free from contradictions throughout a text or discourse. It indicates that the ideas or statements maintain harmony and do not conflict with each other, ensuring clarity and reliability in the philosophical discussion.

Etymology


The word "consistent" comes from the Latin 'consistere,' meaning 'to stand firm or agree.' It evolved through Old French into English, carrying the idea of things standing together without contradiction. Did you know? The term originally related to physical standing before metaphorically applying to ideas and arguments.

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