11. Conclusion—Hypothesis—Inference

_concludere, colligere, efficere, cogere ex aliqua re_—to draw a

conclusion from a thing.

_acute, subtiliter concludere_—to draw a subtle inference.

_ratio_ or _rationis conclusio efficit_—the conclusion proves that...

_ratiocinatio, ratio_—the syllogism; reasoning.

_prima_[1] (_superiora_); _consequentia_ (Fin. 4. 19. 54)—premises;

consequences.

_conclusiuncula fallax_ or _captio_—a fallacious argument; sophism.

_positum est a nobis primum_ (c. Acc. c. Inf.)—we start by

presupposing that...

_hoc posito_—on this supposition, hypothesis.

_hoc probato consequens est_—it follows from what we have shown.

_sequitur_ (not _ex quo seq._) _ut_—it follows from this that...

_ex quo, unde, hinc efficitur ut_—it follows from this that...

[1] In a syllogism the technical term for the major premise is

_propositio_ or _propositio major_; for the minor, _propositio minor_;

for the conclusion, _conclusio_.

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