Use "reduction ad absurdum" in a sentence

1. Absurdini viimisega, ad absurdum

2. He's engaging in reductio ad absurdum.

3. Tweeter Jack R Herman seems to be using Reductio ad absurdum (Latin: “reduction to absurdity”) in response to Muehlenberg's argument.

4. 28 Argumentum ad absurdum: why stop there, in fact?

5. Parliament could conduct itself ad absurdum in this way.

6. Program claims also lead the patent system ad absurdum.

7. This is expressed in the Latin maxim, reductio ad absurdum.

8. The criterion of “subject-matter” leads to a reductio ad absurdum.

9. The criterion of “subject-matter” leads to a reductio ad absurdum

10. That would push our own paper and our own credibility ad absurdum.

11. But eventually these high returns reduce the payouts to investors (Bernie Madoff may be the reduction ad absurdum of this phenomenon) and slow the growth of the sector.

12. And, if so, why not, reductio ad absurdum, begin monthly mammograms at age 15?

13. Reductio ad absurdum [reduktsio], reductio ad adversum, väite kummutamine selle arendamisena Absurdini või vastandini, vastuväiteline tõestusviis

14. This is proved by reduction ad absurdum through two Apodoses, as follows: If P, then M — and — if P, then N (original major premise) and P (denial of conclusion) so, M and N (contrary of minor)

15. I admit this is reductio ad absurdum, but I hope you see the danger that this kind of practice poses

16. (3) Duty reduction applies only to ad valorem customs duties.

17. With the tighter provisions envisaged here, I see a risk that the report's intention, namely to simplify, will be pursued ad absurdum.

18. In numerous propaganda videos, brochures and posters, OLAF took elements and arguments of the SVP's populist campaign and exaggerated them ad absurdum.

19. Regardless of comparability of results, such a development would largely reduce ad absurdum the ideal of an analogy between individual and team sports.

20. Mobile ad hoc network (manet) providing interference reduction features and related methods

21. Asimov wrote this story as the logical culmination – and/or possibly the reductio ad absurdum – of UNIVAC's ability to forecast election results from small samples.

22. Archimedes' Proposition 24 applies the finite (but indeterminate) sum in Proposition 23 to the area inside a parabola by a double reductio ad absurdum.

23. The milk quota system was introduced precisely in order to reduce milk production and now we are to take it ad absurdum with BST.

24. That people would also be obliged to intervene in nature has been used as a reductio ad absurdum against the position that animals have rights.

25. But the great Vilayat Khan had spoken. He had given me an original answer and he had put the question ad absurdum with his presence.

26. Article 10 Reduction and phasing out of agricultural components, ad valorem duties and additional duties

27. For textiles and clothing, the reduction is # percent of the ad valorem MFN duty rate

28. Unfortunately, it does not go without saying that in our examination we must avoid the fallacy that in the last decades has frequently been used as a substitute for the reductio ad absurdum: the reductio ad Hitlerum.

29. Only by reductio ad absurdum could we imagine a case of harassment that is not sex discrimination - where a bisexual supervisor harasses men and women alike."

30. Naturally we are categorically opposed to a threshold for unlicensed genetically modified food, because that would really push the Commission's objective of greater food safety ad absurdum.

31. My proposal is bolstered by the unfortunate consequences which would result from a negative reply to the first question, in accordance with the reductio ad absurdum theory.

32. So if we accept the self-concept criterion, then we must also accept that killing children is acceptable in addition to killing cows, which is considered a reductio ad absurdum.

33. There is, indeed, a reductio ad absurdum, since any service can ultimately be ‘connected’ in one way or another with an immovable property, understood as a delimited space.

34. However, in accordance with the legal principles 'nulla quia absurdum ' and 'ad impossibilia nemo tenetur ', I cannot admit a motion of censure on a body which has already resigned.

35. (PL) Mr President, the current totalitarian regime in Iran can best be described as having undertaken a reductio ad absurdum of the law, and resorted to the psychology of terror.

36. Proof by Contradiction (also known as indirect proof or the technique or method of reductio ad absurdum) is just one of the few proof techniques that are used to prove mathematical propositions or theorems.

37. The photograph stems from a series of works entitled "Photographs of Small Worlds," which ingeniously, slyly and subtly play with our sense of perception, as well as with our expectations -- taking both ad absurdum.

38. Reductio ad absurdum is a mode of argumentation that seeks to establish a contention by deriving an Absurdity from its denial, thus arguing that a thesis must be accepted because its rejection would be untenable

39. And in that case, I consider, the conclusion would be not the reductio ad absurdum which the French Government seeks to establish but rather that all the invitations to tender would have had to be notified in the OJEC.

40. Ancyra (330 BC - AD 640) Angora (Ancient Greek, AD 1683 - AD 1918) Angūriya (Modern Persian, AD 1077 - AD 1307) Angūriyah (AD 1081 - AD 1204)

41. The project thus resonates with the great romantic yearning for another reality - free of the constraints of efficiency and utility - while ultimately developing it ad absurdum by showing how its promises lack consequences as it churns in circles without going anywhere.

42. III, omnis Scriptura divinitus inspirata utilis est ad docendum, ad Arguendum, ad corripiendum, ad erudiendum ad iustitiam

43. III, omnis Scriptura divinitus inspirata utilis est ad docendum, ad Arguendum, ad corripiendum, ad erudiendum ad iustitiam

44. Positive Degree; Feminine Masculine Neuter; Singular; Nominative: Absurda: Absurdus: Absurdum: Genitive: Absurdae: Absurdi: Absurdi: Dative: Absurdae: Absurdo

45. III, omnis Scriptura divinitus inspirata utilis est ad docendum, ad Arguendum, ad corripiendum, ad erudiendum ad iustitiam

46. - Accident reduction and consequently reduction of number of casualties.

47. reduction catalyst

48. If however the court replaces law it cannot simultaneously be subject to the equality guaranteed by law. Due to its sovereignty it is rather withdrawn with the effect that the principle of equality in itself is lead ad absurdum (III.).

49. It shows in what respect the concept of list is directed against the ethos of self-representation through knightly exploits (kraft), which, while appearing to culminate in the amassment of the great battle-scenes, is in fact carried ad absurdum.

50. Omnis scriptura divinitus inspirata et utilis ad docendum ad Arguendum ad corrigendum ad erudiendum in iustiti

51. stress reduction factor.

52. Aurelian (March 15, 310 AD - December 31, 360 AD) was Roman emperor from 340 AD to 360 AD

53. 3:16 omnis scriptura divinitus inspirata et utilis ad docendum ad Arguendum ad corrigendum ad erudiendum in iustitia

54. stress reduction factor

55. Credo quia absurdum (I believe because it is absurd) is not a formula that interprets the Catholic faith.

56. I don't just mean through reported pain reduction -- actual measured pain reduction.

57. In his frequently serialised works, Torres either meticulously conforms to the laws of the market to find ways of leading these ad absurdum, or suggests alternative possibilities operating outside of predetermined structures that arise as soon as there is a scarcity of money.

58. Adman [ ad-man, -m uhn ] noun, plural ad·men [ad-men, -muhn]

59. 2Ti 3:16 - omnis scriptura divinitus inspirata et utilis ad docendum ad Arguendum ad corrigendum ad erudiendum in iustitia

60. Omnis scriptura divinitus inspirata et utilis ad docendum ad Arguendum ad corrigendum ad erudiendum in iustitia ut perfectus sit homo Dei ad omne opus bonum instructus

61. Now, undress me, ad infinitum, ad libitum.

62. Z = stress reduction factor

63. Air pressure reduction gears

64. REDUCTION IN HAJ QUOTA

65. Subsequently, new projects on drug demand reduction were initiated to balance supply reduction activities

66. Closed loop control system for active noise reduction and method for active noise reduction

67. 2) Reduction of Aldehydes & Ketones Reduction is the reverse of the oxidation reaction

68. Nucleic acid complexity reduction

69. COM/AD/#/#- Research Administrators (AD #) in energy sciences

70. [Middle English Applauden, from Latin applaudere : ad-, ad

71. 16 Omnis Scriptura divinitus inspirata utilis est ad docendum, ad Arguendum, ad corripiendum, ad erudiendum in justitia: 17 ut perfectus sit homo Dei, ad omne opus bonum instructus.

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73. EMA/AD/#: Administrator (Scientific), Product Data Management (AD

74. COM/AD/#/#- Research Administrators (AD #) in environmental sciences

75. Subsequently, new projects on drug demand reduction were initiated to balance supply reduction activities.

76. [Middle English Applauden, from Latin applaudere : ad-, ad

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79. Counting occurs when the ad server acts upon the ad call and issues the ad content.

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