Usually means: Inference from specific cases generally.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (apagoge)

▸ noun:  (logic) An indirect argument which proves a thing by showing the impossibility or absurdity of the contrary.

Similar:
antanagoge, alogism, apodict, paralogy, addubitation, apophasis, argumentum ad nauseam, paradox, elench, argumentum ad Lazarum, more...

Opposite:
induction, deduction, inference

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Similar:
antanagoge, alogism, apodict, paralogy, addubitation, apophasis, argumentum ad nauseam, paradox, elench, argumentum ad Lazarum, more...

Opposite:
induction, deduction, inference



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