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Line of reasoning

noun

A course of reasoning aimed at demonstrating a truth or falsehood; the methodical process of logical reasoning. Synonyms: argument, argumentation, line, logical argument.

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... line of reasoning, we would have to admit God created all the evils of this world, for we see these evils every day, and then I would have to admit that God made me sick, and I can never believe that, for Genesis 1, 31st verse reads, 'And God saw everything ...

— The Pastor's Son • William W. Walter

... with a smaller trump to throw away when the ace is led. Three tricks are, however, often called on much lower cards than ace, knave, ten, especially when the other cards in the hand are of one suit, or are sufficiently high to admit of the possibility of one of them securing a trick. The same line of reasoning holds good in regard to a declaration of two tricks, the only certainty in that case being ace ...

— Round Games with Cards • W. H. Peel

Words linked to "Line of reasoning" : reasoning, logical thinking, casuistry, argumentation, logical argument, line of inquiry, line, line of questioning, abstract thought, argument, policy