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  • It is important to decide which form of "logism" is meant here.

    The Memorabilia 431 BC-350? BC Xenophon 1874

  • As a – logism, neo – or paleo -, this is decided un-cromulent.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Barred 2010

  • As a –logism, neo– or paleo-, this is decided un-cromulent.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Barred 2010

  • Gay-dar is an example of the sort of groovy neo-logism loved by the press.

    The Sensible Season Newmania 2008

  • It is important to decide which form of “logism” is meant here.

    Memorabilia 2007

  • I'll go into a bit more detail on why a "hardcopy" of the dictionary (I favor the neo-logism, "book") is still desirable.

    ReadWriteWeb 2010

  • If, however, one of the propositions signifies [the being present with, or not being present with] from necessity, but the other signifies the being contingent; when the privative is necessary, there will be a syl - logism, in which not only the happening not to be present with will be collected, but also the not being present.

    Works Aristotle, Thomas Taylor 1812

  • But there will never be a syl* logism when the affirmative [is posited necessary].

    Works Aristotle, Thomas Taylor 1812

  • It’s as though his mind contained two non-overlapping magisteria to use a peculiarly apt SJ Gouldian logism.

    New Article in Chronicle of Higher Education « Climate Audit 2006

  • It’s as though his mind contained two non-overlapping magisteria to use a peculiarly apt SJ Gouldian logism.

    Pat Frank on North's Seminar « Climate Audit 2006

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