Method of Elenchus

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• elenchus — noun A technique of argument associated with wherein the arguer asks the interlocutor to agree with a series of premises and conclusions, ending with the arguers intended point. The elenchus begins when an interlocutor makes some moral claim that …   Wiktionary

• elenchus — (Gk., cross examination) The dialectical or Socratic method of eliciting truth by cross examination; hence sometimes the elenctic method. See also ignoratio elenchi …   Philosophy dictionary

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