Argumentum a fortiori (literally "argument from the stronger [reason]") (UK: /ˈɑː fɔːrtiˈoʊri/, US: /ˈeɪ fɔːrʃiˈɔːraɪ/) is a form of argumentation that...

Catch-22 is a satirical war novel by American author Joseph Heller. It is his debut novel. He began writing it in 1953; the novel was first published...

phrases. This list is a combination of the twenty page-by-page "List of Latin phrases" articles: List of Latin phrases sub-articles A B C D E F G H I J K...

Look up equidistant in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A point is said to be equidistant from a set of objects if the distances between that point and...

A scientific theory is an explanation of an aspect of the natural world and universe that can be (or a fortiori, that has been) repeatedly tested and...

A number of Latin terms are used in legal terminology and legal maxims. This is a partial list of these terms, which are wholly or substantially drawn...

practice the law is in both cases ignored, and scarcely ever enforced ; a fortiori the minor offence of selling children, even with their consent. Indeed...

This page is one of a series listing English translations of notable Latin phrases, such as veni, vidi, vici and et cetera. Some of the phrases are themselves...

done only by kohanim is assumed to be a kohen himself, until proven otherwise (see Presumption of priestly descent). A law is de'oraita (Aramaic: דאורייתא...

ideologies. While at first alienated from all native modernized Jews, a fortiori the Reform ones, the Eastern Europeans did slowly integrate. Growing numbers...

rules of logic (e.g., a fortiori argument [known in Hebrew as קל וחומר –  kal v'chomer]) to more expansive ones, such as the rule that a passage could be interpreted...

ultra vires where the transaction was fully performed by one party. A fortiori, a transaction fully performed by both parties could not be attacked. If...

incomparably greater than that of Semitic, Greek, Roman, etc. societies, and, a fortiori, that of modern capitalist societies". Before he died, Marx asked Engels...

is a model of P {\displaystyle P} . However, there is no model of the contradictory set ( P ∧ ¬ P ) {\displaystyle (P\wedge \lnot P)} . A fortiori, there...

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perpendicularly (e.g., horizontally and vertically), and therefore, a fortiori, it cannot pass if a third filter polarized diagonally is added to the other two...

polynomial equation (in complex coefficients) has a solution in C {\displaystyle \mathbb {C} } . A fortiori, the same is true if the equation has rational...

be his paternal aunt. The Sadducees would justify their practice by a fortiori, an inference from minor to major premise, saying: "If the daughter of...

current Passover Seder (a fortiori the full-fledged ritual, which is first recorded in full only in the ninth century) are a rabbinic enactment instituted...

{Der} _{K}(A,M)\subset \operatorname {Der} _{k}(A,M),} since any K-derivation is a fortiori a k-derivation. Given a graded algebra A and a homogeneous...

divisors belongs thus to the class of problems solvable in quasilinear time. A fortiori, the corresponding decision problem belongs to the class P of problems...

of Rn. If A is a Lebesgue-measurable set with λ(A) = 0 (a null set), then every subset of A is also a null set. A fortiori, every subset of A is measurable...

Lieutenant Anthony F. Fortiori - A patient staying in the same hospital where Yossarian is being treated for his leg wound for having a stone in his Salivary...

4321. Cn is the number of noncrossing partitions of the set {1, ..., n}. A fortiori, Cn never exceeds the n-th Bell number. Cn is also the number of noncrossing...

are extremely hard to overcome even in the purely intellectual level, a fortiori in actual life. Another implication of this dualism is the notion of "Worship...

Sense A Defense of Abortion A Dissertation on Liberty and Necessity, Pleasure and Pain A Few Words on Non-Intervention A Fórmula de Deus A fortiori argument...

ruled by] laws operating at a deeper level...if the human mind appears determined even in the realm of mythology, a fortiori it must also be determined...

an employer may terminate its employees at will, for any or no reason. A fortiori, the employer may act peremptorily, arbitrarily, or inconsistently, without...

image of the unit ball is relatively compact in C([a,b]) with the uniform norm and a fortiori in L2[a,b]. Now apply the spectral theorem for compact operators...

′ ) ≤ n w ( X , τ ) . {\displaystyle w(X,\tau ')\leq nw(X,\tau ).} So a fortiori, if X is also compact, then such topologies coincide and hence we have...