ἀσυλλόγιστος

asyllogistos

non-syllogistic, formally

Appears 15 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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Rhetoric 7
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Book I 3
Chapter 2 1355b25–1358a35

1357a9
1357b14
1357b24
Book II 4
Chapter 24 1400b34–1402a28

1401b9
1401b13

Chapter 25 1402a29–1403a15

1403a4
1403a11
Sophistical Refutations 4
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Chapter 5 166b28–168a16

167b34
167b35
Chapter 6 168a17–169a21

168a21
Chapter 18 176b29–177a8

177a3
Posterior Analytics 2
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Book I 1
Chapter 12 77a36–78a21

77b40
Book II 1
Chapter 5 91b12–92a5

91b23
Physics 2
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Book I 2
Chapter 2 184b15–186a3

185a10

Chapter 3 186a4–187a11

186a8

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἀσυλλόγιστος, ον, A. non-syllogistic, formally or materially invalid, χρῆσις Arist. APo. 91b23, cf. Rh. 1357b24, Phld. Rh. 2.24S.; irrelevant, ἀ. πρὸς τὸ προκείμενον Anon. in SE 16.33. 2. unattainable by reasoning, incalculable, Men. 355.1, J. AJ 4.7.1, al., Plu. 2.24b,580d. II. Act., not reasoning justly, unreasoning, Arist. SE 167b35, cf. Plb. 12.3.2; ἀσυλλόγιστόν ἐστιν ἡ πονηρία Men. 768: c.gen., not rationalizing, διάθεσις ἀ. τινῶν Chrysipp.Stoic. 3.117; ἀ.τοῦ συμφέροντος not calculating it, J. AJ 9.12.3; τοῦ χρησίμου Porph. Abst. 1.7. Adv.-τως, λέγειν Arist. APo. 77b40; ἀ. ἔχειν τινός Plu. Caes. 59.

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