Consistente
Example: Ela apresentou um argumento consistente durante a reunião importante.
Definition
"Consistente" in philosophy describes an argument or idea that is logically coherent, well-structured, and free from contradictions. It means that the reasoning holds together firmly and can be relied upon to support conclusions effectively, as in a consistent argument.
Etymology
The word "consistente" comes from the Latin 'consistens,' the present participle of 'consistere,' meaning 'to stand firm or take a position.' Did you know? The term originally related to physical standing but evolved to describe mental firmness and logical steadiness, which is how we use it philosophically today.
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