We found 17 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word contraposition:
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 General (14 matching dictionaries)
- contraposition: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
- contraposition: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
- contraposition: Wiktionary [home, info]
- contraposition: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
- contraposition: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
- Contraposition, contraposition: Dictionary.com [home, info]
- Contraposition (traditional logic), Contraposition: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
- Contraposition: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
- contraposition: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
- Contraposition: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
- contraposition: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
- contraposition: Free Dictionary [home, info]
- contraposition: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words [home, info]
- contraposition: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
Art (2 matching dictionaries)
- contraposition: Dictionary of Philosophical Terms and Names [home, info]
- contraposition: The Organon: A Conceptually Indexed Dictionary (by Genus and Differentia) [home, info]
Science (1 matching dictionary)
- contraposition: FOLDOP - Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy [home, info]
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Quick definitions (contraposition)
(n.) A placing over against; opposite position.
(n.) A so-called immediate inference which consists in denying the original subject of the contradictory predicate; e.g.: Every S is P; therefore, no Not-P is S.
(This definition is from the 1913 Webster's Dictionary and may be outdated.)
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