Premise

What is Premise?


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statement or idea on which reasoning is based.

Since all men are mortal and Socrates is a man, Socrates is mortal.

("all men are mortal" and "Socrates is a man") are the PREMISES, while "Socrates is mortal" is the conclusion.

See fact, reality, truth, logic


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