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  1. Ariadne's thread, Ariadne's thread (logic): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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noun:  Ariadne's thread, named for the legend of Ariadne, is solving a problem which has multiple apparent ways to proceed—such as a physical maze, a logic puzzle, or an ethical dilemma—through an exhaustive application of logic to all available routes.


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