noun
hypothetical syllogism
Technical term in logic for a syllogism where at least one premise is a conditional statement. Used in academic or philosophical contexts.
See also: 三段論法
仮言的三段論法は、条件文を含む推論の形式である。
A hypothetical syllogism is a form of inference that includes conditional statements.
三段論法 is a general syllogism, while 仮言的三段論法 specifically involves hypothetical or conditional premises.
Compound of 仮言的 (hypothetical) + 三段論法 (syllogism). The exact historical derivation is uncertain; the term is a modern technical coinage in logic.