"informal logic" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: informal logics [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} informal logic (countable and uncountable, plural informal logics)
  1. That branch of logic whose task is to develop non-formal standards, criteria, procedures for the analysis, interpretation, evaluation, criticism and construction of argumentation in everyday discourse. Wikipedia link: informal logic Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Logic
    Sense id: en-informal_logic-en-noun-rNLZydMt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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