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logica

a field of study that deals with the ways of thinking, explaining, and reasoning

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Many universities offer courses in logic, teaching students how to construct and deconstruct arguments effectively.
The ancient Greeks, especially Aristotle, made significant contributions to the field of logic.
What is "logic"?

Logic is the study of reasoning and principles of correct thinking. It involves understanding and applying rules to make valid arguments or conclusions based on given information. Logic is used in mathematics, philosophy, computer science, and everyday decision-making to ensure that reasoning is sound and consistent.

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logico

logico

based on clear reasoning or sound judgment

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logician
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(logical)

(logical)

logico

a person who specializes in or is skilled at symbolic logic and reasoning

logistics
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(gestione delle forniture)

logistica

the management of supplying labor and materials as needed for an operation or task

cynic
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(scettico)

cinico

a person who doubts or questions the sincerity and motives of others

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cinico

cinico

having a distrustful or negative outlook, often believing that people are motivated by self-interest

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(scetticismo)

cinismo

a doubtful view toward others' honesty or intentions

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altezzosità

the display of extreme arrogance and disrespect toward others

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altezzoso

acting proud and looking down on others

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(compressione)

compattamento

the process of something becoming more compact or pressed together

to condense
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(riassumere)

condensare

to shorten by removing extra details or unnecessary content

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to condescend
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(trattare con superiorità)

(trattare con superiorità)

parlare con supponenza

to talk down to someone or act superior

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(sprezzante)

patronizing

behaving in a way that makes others feel inferior or belittled

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(superiorità)

(superiorità)

condiscendenza

the act of treating others as if they are less important

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alfabetizzazione

the capability to read and write

illiteracy
What is "literacy"?

Literacy is the ability to read, write, and understand information effectively. It involves not only recognizing and forming words but also comprehending their meaning and using them to communicate clearly. Literacy is essential for learning, working, and participating in everyday activities, such as reading books, writing letters, or understanding signs and instructions. It plays a key role in personal and social development, helping individuals gain knowledge, express ideas, and engage with the world around them.

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focusing on the exact words only, without looking for deeper or implied meanings

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letterati

well-educated and intelligent people who deal with literature or publishing

Who are the "literati"?

The literati are individuals who possess extensive knowledge of literature and actively participate in literary activities. This group typically includes scholars, writers, critics, and enthusiasts who deeply appreciate literary works and contribute to their study, creation, and discussion. Literati are often engaged in literary circles and discussions, providing critiques and contributing to the cultural and intellectual discourse surrounding books and writing.

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letteratura

written works that are valued as works of art, such as novels, plays and poems

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discesa

a movement or action of coming or going downward

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(declinante)

discendente

moving from a higher to a lower place or position

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