apagoge是什么意思

n.[逻]反证法

1. In logic, apagoge is a form of argument that attempts to prove a conclusion by showing that its denial leads to a contradiction.

2. The philosopher used apagoge to demonstrate that the proposed theory was flawed.

一种演绎推理方法，通过否定某个结论的条件来证明这个结论不正确。