"preuve par l'absurde" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /pʁœv paʁ l‿ap.syʁd/ Forms: preuve par l’ absurde [canonical, feminine], preuves par l’absurde [plural]
Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} preuve par l’absurde f (plural preuves par l’absurde)
  1. (mathematics, logic) proof by contradiction, reductio ad absurdum Categories (topical): Logic, Mathematics Synonyms: raisonnement par l'absurde Related terms: prouver par l’absurde, preuve par récurrence, apagogie
    Sense id: en-preuve_par_l'absurde-fr-noun-v97eftHH Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Topics: human-sciences, logic, mathematics, philosophy, sciences

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