Consistente
Example: Ela apresentou uma argumentação consistente durante a reunião.
Definition
"Consistente" in philosophy describes an argument or reasoning that is logically coherent, well-founded, and free from contradictions. It indicates that the presented ideas or claims hold together firmly and can be reliably supported, as in the phrase, "She presented a consistent argument during the meeting."
Etymology
The word "consistente" comes from the Latin verb 'consistere,' meaning 'to stand firm or together.' Over time, it evolved in Portuguese to describe something stable, coherent, or logically strong. Did you know? The root 'sistere' literally means 'to cause to stand,' reflecting the idea of something that does not fall apart.
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