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Trilemma
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What's The Definition Of Trilemma?Synonyms | Synonyms for Trilemma: Related Terms | Find terms related to Trilemma: See Also | Trilemma In Webster's Dictionary \Tri*lem"ma\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? (see {Tri-}) + {?} any
thing received, in logic, an assumption. Cf. {Dilemma}.]
1. (Logic) A syllogism with three conditional propositions,
the major premises of which are disjunctively affirmed in
the minor. See {Dilemma}.
2. A state of things in which it is difficult to determine
which one of three courses to pursue.
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