en:reductio • reductio ad absurdumen

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  • n.
    ⦿(reduction to the absurd) a disproof by showing that the consequences of the proposition are absurd; or a proof of a proposition by showing that its negation leads to a contradiction

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  1. enl:reductio
  2. enl:reductio ad absurdum
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