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Logic

Logic (from Greek: λογική, logikḗ, 'possessed of reason, intellectual, dialectical, argumentative') is the systematic study of valid rules of inference, i.e. the relations that lead to the acceptance of one proposition (the conclusion) on the basis of a set of other propositions (premises).
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Sentiment

A thought, view, or attitude, especially one based mainly on emotion instead of reason
An anti-American sentiment swept through the country.
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Logic

The study of principles of reasoning, especially of the structure of propositions as distinguished from their content, and of method and validity in deductive reasoning.
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Sentiment

Emotion; feeling
Different forms of music convey different kinds of sentiment.
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Logic

A system of reasoning
Aristotle's logic.
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Sentiment

Tender or romantic feeling
Felt strong sentiment for each other.
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Logic

A mode of reasoning
By that logic, we should sell the company tomorrow.
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Sentiment

Maudlin emotion; sentimentality
"He called her 'beloved madame,' and many other endearments, delivered with gallant mushiness, irony damascened with sentiment" (Robert D. Richardson).
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Logic

The formal, guiding principles of a discipline, school, or science.
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Sentiment

The thought or emotion that underlies a remark or gesture
The child's gift was ridiculous, but the sentiment behind it moved the mother to tears.
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Logic

Valid reasoning
Your paper lacks the logic to prove your thesis.
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Sentiment

The expression of delicate and sensitive feeling, especially in art and literature.
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Logic

The relationship between elements and between an element and the whole in a set of objects, individuals, principles, or events
There's a certain logic to the motion of rush-hour traffic.
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Sentiment

A general thought, feeling, or sense.
The sentiment emerged that we were acting too soon.
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Logic

The nonarithmetic operations performed by a computer, such as sorting, comparing, and matching, that involve yes-no decisions.
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Sentiment

(uncountable) Feelings, especially tender feelings, as apart from reason or judgment, or of a weak or foolish kind.
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Logic

Computer circuitry.
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Sentiment

A thought prompted by passion or feeling; a state of mind in view of some subject; feeling toward or respecting some person or thing; disposition prompting to action or expression.
The word sentiment, agreeably to the use made of it by our best English writers, expresses, in my own opinion very happily, those complex determinations of the mind which result from the coöperation of our rational powers and of our moral feelings.
Alike to council or the assembly came,With equal souls and sentiments the same.
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Logic

Graphic representation of computer circuitry.
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Sentiment

Hence, generally, a decision of the mind formed by deliberation or reasoning; thought; opinion; notion; judgment; as, to express one's sentiments on a subject.
Sentiments of philosophers about the perception of external objects.
Sentiment, as here and elsewhere employed by Reid in the meaning of opinion (sententia), is not to be imitated.
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Logic

Logical
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Sentiment

A sentence, or passage, considered as the expression of a thought; a maxim; a saying; a toast.
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Logic

(uncountable) A method of human thought that involves thinking in a linear, step-by-step manner about how a problem can be solved. Logic is the basis of many principles including the scientific method.
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Sentiment

Sensibility; feeling; tender susceptibility.
Mr. Hume sometimes employs (after the manner of the French metaphysicians) sentiment as synonymous with feeling; a use of the word quite unprecedented in our tongue.
Less of sentiment than sense.
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Logic

The study of the principles and criteria of valid inference and demonstration.
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Sentiment

Tender, romantic, or nostalgic feeling or emotion
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Logic

The mathematical study of relationships between rigorously defined concepts and of mathematical proof of statements.
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Sentiment

A personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty;
My opinion differs from yours
What are your thoughts on Haiti?
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Logic

A formal or informal language together with a deductive system or a model-theoretic semantics.
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Logic

(uncountable) Any system of thought, whether rigorous and productive or not, especially one associated with a particular person.
It's hard to work out his system of logic.
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Logic

(uncountable) The part of a system (usually electronic) that performs the boolean logic operations, short for logic gates or logic circuit.
Fred is designing the logic for the new controller.
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Logic

To engage in excessive or inappropriate application of logic.
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Logic

(transitive) To apply logical reasoning to.
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Logic

(transitive) To overcome by logical argument.
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Logic

The science or art of exact reasoning, or of pure and formal thought, or of the laws according to which the processes of pure thinking should be conducted; the science of the formation and application of general notions; the science of generalization, judgment, classification, reasoning, and systematic arrangement; the science of correct reasoning.
Logic is the science of the laws of thought, as thought; that is, of the necessary conditions to which thought, considered in itself, is subject.
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Logic

A treatise on logic; as, Mill's Logic.
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Logic

Correct reasoning; as, I can't see any logic in his argument; also, sound judgment; as, the logic of surrender was uncontestable.
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Logic

The path of reasoning used in any specific argument; as, his logic was irrefutable.
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Logic

A function of an electrical circuit (called a gate) that mimics certain elementary binary logical operations on electrical signals, such as AND, OR, or NOT; as, a logic circuit; the arithmetic and logic unit.
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Logic

The branch of philosophy that analyzes inference
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Logic

Reasoned and reasonable judgment;
It made a certain kind of logic
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Logic

The principles that guide reasoning within a given field or situation;
Economic logic requires it
By the logic of war
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Logic

A system of reasoning
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