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1 нелогичное рассуждение
1) General subject: inconsequential reasoning, vicious reason, vicious reasoning2) Makarov: inconsequent reasoning, weak logicУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > нелогичное рассуждение
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2 рассуждение рассуждени·е
Russian-english dctionary of diplomacy > рассуждение рассуждени·е
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4 неправильное рассуждение
General subject: vicious reasoningУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > неправильное рассуждение
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5 К-421
ЗАКОЛДОВАННЫЙ КРУГ NP sing only fixed WO1. (according to superstitious beliefs) a space made impenetrable to one's enemies by magical spellsmagic (enchanted) circle.2. logic. Also: ПОРОЧНЫЙ КРУГ an error in reasoning, when the premise is used to prove the conclusion, which, in turn, is used to prove the premisevicious circle.3. Also: ПОРОЧНЫЙ КРУГ a situation in which solving one problem creates an even more difficult problem, thus making ultimate resolution impossiblevicious circle (cycle).«Надо подать проект, — подумал секретарь, — чтобы в каждом районе было два Учреждения. Тогда первое будет выполнять свои функции, а второе будет наблюдать, чтобы не пропало первое... А кто же будет наблюдать за другим Учреждением? Значит, нужно создать третье, а за третьим -четвёртое и так далее до бесконечности, но кто же тогда будет заниматься другими делами?» Получался какой-то заколдованный круг (Войнович 2). A resolution should be submitted, thought the Secretary, that there be two Institutions in each district. The first would carry out its usual functions and the second would keep an eye on the first so that it wouldn't disappear....But who's going to keep their eye on the second Institution? That means a third will have to be created, and a fourth for the third and so on, ad infinitum, and then who would be left to do anything else? It had turned into a vicious cycle (2a). -
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[NP; sing only; fixed WO]=====1. (according to superstitious beliefs) a space made impenetrable to one's enemies by magical spells:- magic (enchanted) circle.2. logic. Also: ПОРОЧНЫЙ КРУГ an error in reasoning, when the premise is used to prove the conclusion, which, in turn, is used to prove the premise:- vicious circle.3. Also: ПОРОЧНЫЙ КРУГ a situation in which solving one problem creates an even more difficult problem, thus making ultimate resolution impossible:- vicious circle (cycle).♦ "Надо подать проект, - подумал секретарь, - чтобы в каждом районе было два Учреждения. Тогда первое будет выполнять свои функции, а второе будет наблюдать, чтобы не пропало первое... А кто же будет наблюдать за другим Учреждением? Значит, нужно создать третье, а за третьим - четвёртое и так далее до бесконечности, но кто же тогда будет заниматься другими делами?" Получался какой-то заколдованный круг (Войнович 2). A resolution should be submitted, thought the Secretary, that there be two Institutions in each district. The first would carry out its usual functions and the second would keep an eye on the first so that it wouldn't disappear....But who's going to keep their eye on the second Institution? That means a third will have to be created, and a fourth for the third and so on, ad infinitum, and then who would be left to do anything else? It had turned into a vicious cycle (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > заколдованный круг
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7 порочный круг
[NP; sing only; fixed WO]=====1. (according to superstitious beliefs) a space made impenetrable to one's enemies by magical spells:- magic (enchanted) circle.2. logic. Also: ПОРОЧНЫЙ КРУГ an error in reasoning, when the premise is used to prove the conclusion, which, in turn, is used to prove the premise:- vicious circle.3. Also: ПОРОЧНЫЙ КРУГ a situation in which solving one problem creates an even more difficult problem, thus making ultimate resolution impossible:- vicious circle (cycle).♦ "Надо подать проект, - подумал секретарь, - чтобы в каждом районе было два Учреждения. Тогда первое будет выполнять свои функции, а второе будет наблюдать, чтобы не пропало первое... А кто же будет наблюдать за другим Учреждением? Значит, нужно создать третье, а за третьим - четвёртое и так далее до бесконечности, но кто же тогда будет заниматься другими делами?" Получался какой-то заколдованный круг (Войнович 2). A resolution should be submitted, thought the Secretary, that there be two Institutions in each district. The first would carry out its usual functions and the second would keep an eye on the first so that it wouldn't disappear....But who's going to keep their eye on the second Institution? That means a third will have to be created, and a fourth for the third and so on, ad infinitum, and then who would be left to do anything else? It had turned into a vicious cycle (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > порочный круг
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Vicious — Vi cious, a. [OF. vicious, F. vicieux, fr. L. vitiosus, fr. vitium vice. See {Vice} a fault.] 1. Characterized by vice or defects; defective; faulty; imperfect. [1913 Webster] Though I perchance am vicious in my guess. Shak. [1913 Webster] The… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
vicious circle — Synonyms and related words: absurdity, aimlessness, annular muscle, annulus, apparent soundness, areola, aureole, bootlessness, casuistry, chain of circumstances, chain reaction, chaplet, chapter of accidents, circle, circuit, circularity,… … Moby Thesaurus
vicious — viciously, adv. viciousness, n. /vish euhs/, adj. 1. addicted to or characterized by vice; grossly immoral; depraved; profligate: a vicious life. 2. given or readily disposed to evil: a vicious criminal. 3. reprehensible; blameworthy; wrong: a… … Universalium
vicious — vi•cious [[t]ˈvɪʃ əs[/t]] adj. 1) addicted to or characterized by vice; immoral or evil; depraved 2) spiteful; malicious: vicious gossip[/ex] 3) unpleasantly severe or intense: a vicious headache[/ex] 4) savage; ferocious: a vicious temper[/ex]… … From formal English to slang
vicious — /ˈvɪʃəs / (say vishuhs) adjective 1. characterised by brutal violence: a vicious attack. 2. characterised by a brutally violent disposition. 3. addicted to or characterised by vice or immorality; depraved; profligate. 4. given or disposed to… …
vicious — (adj.) early 14c. (implied in viciously), of the nature of vice, wicked, from Anglo Fr. vicious, O.Fr. vicieus, from L. vitiosus faulty, defective, corrupt, from vitium fault (see VICE (Cf. vice) (n.1)). Meaning inclined to be savage or dangerous … Etymology dictionary
vicious — adj. 1 bad tempered, spiteful (a vicious dog; vicious remarks). 2 violent, severe (a vicious attack). 3 of the nature of or addicted to vice. 4 (of language or reasoning etc.) faulty or unsound. Phrases and idioms: vicious circle see CIRCLE n. 11 … Useful english dictionary
vicious — adjective 1》 cruel or violent. ↘(of an animal) wild and dangerous. 2》 literary immoral. 3》 archaic (of language or reasoning) imperfect; defective. Derivatives viciously adverb viciousness noun Origin ME: from OFr. vicious or L. vitiosus,… … English new terms dictionary
VICIOUS CIRCLE — the logical FALLACY which involves supporting an argument by circular reasoning where the conclusion has already been used to support a premise upon which the conclusion is based. Generally it means using a statement to support a second… … Concise dictionary of Religion
specious reasoning — Synonyms and related words: apparent soundness, casuistry, circularity, deduction, deductive reasoning, demonstration, discourse, discourse of reason, discursive reason, disingenuousness, distortion, equivocalness, equivocation, evasive reasoning … Moby Thesaurus
circle, vicious — A definition is viciously circular when the term to be defined reappears in the definition, or where the notion that is being defined is implicitly contained in the definition. The definition that ‘“ x is good” means that we think that x is good’ … Philosophy dictionary
